Court of Cassation: Key Legal Rulings and Precedents

Welcome to our curated collection of articles and judgments from the Court of Cassation, offering insights into key legal rulings and precedents in Italian law.

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Mild adoption and the appointment of the special curator: commentary on the ruling of Cass. civ., Section I, Order No. 25073/2024.

The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies fundamental aspects of gentle adoption and the importance of appointing a special guardian to protect minors involved in adoption proceedings.

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Court of Cassation No. 26951 of 2024: Inheritance and Testator's Will

The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation offers important insights into the validity of testamentary provisions and the proper distribution of the inheritance, highlighting the importance of interpreting the deceased's wishes in light of the context and available evidence.

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Simulation in contracts: commentary on the ruling of the Italian Supreme Court, Section II, Order no. 23598 of 2024.

The recent ruling of the Court of Cassation addresses the issue of simulation in sales contracts and the right to reduce donations in favor of forced heirs. An analysis useful for understanding the legal implications of these cases.

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Dismissal and Discrimination: Analysis of the Court of Cassation, Civil Section, No. 36776 of 2022.

An in-depth analysis of ruling no. 36776 of the Court of Cassation, which clarifies the boundaries between legitimacy and discrimination in dismissal, and the principles of equality and non-discrimination in labor law.

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Risks and Responsibilities: Analysis of the Judgment of the Court of Cassation, Civil Section VI - 3, No. 32884 of 2021

The ruling of the Court of Cassation clearly addresses the responsibilities of public entities in the control of stray dogs and the rights of citizens to adequate compensation. An emblematic case for Italian civil law.

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Analysis of the ruling Cass. pen., Section II, no. 38551 of 2019: the issue of usury.

The ruling of the Court of Cassation clarifies the boundaries of the crime of usury and the necessity of an inducive conduct, providing relevant insights for lawyers and citizens.

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The external competition in mafia association: analysis of the ruling Cass. pen., Sez. V, n. 18256 of 2019.

An analysis of the Supreme Court ruling that confirmed the liability of entrepreneurs colluding with the mafia, highlighting the dynamics of extortion and the role of the statements made by cooperating witnesses.

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Court of Cassation, Order No. 23095/2020: Notification of Payment Notices and Documentary Evidence

The Court of Cassation, with order no. 23095 of 2020, clarifies the methods of proof related to the notification of payment notices, highlighting the importance of photocopies and their validity in the absence of formal disputes.

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Court of Cassation, civil ruling no. 29883/2024: Reflections on maintenance allowance and mortgage registrations.

Analysis of the ruling of the Court of Cassation that clarifies the prerequisites for mortgage registration to guarantee maintenance obligations, with particular reference to the concept of risk of non-fulfillment.

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Supreme Court, United Sections, No. 8544 of 2020: The Predictability of the Conviction in External Participation in Mafia Association.

Analysis of the ruling of the Court of Cassation that clarifies the scope of the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights in the context of external participation in mafia associations, highlighting the difficulties of generalized application of its principles.