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Can I withhold final payment to my contractor in Rome who walked off the job leaving severe defects?
Lawsuits & Disputes Construction Disputes
I hired a local builder to renovate an old apartment in Rome, but they abruptly stopped work three weeks ago and left significant electrical and plumbing defects unfinished. The contract specifies completion by last month and included penalty clauses for delays, yet they are demanding the final installment before doing... Read more →
Lawyer answer by Ibba Invidato Law Firm

Buonasera, abbiamo letto la Sua richiesta. Potrebbe denunciare il vizio mediante pec o raccomandata e sollevare l'eccezione di inadempimento, rifiutandosi di pagare fino a quanto l'appaltatore non porrà rimedio ai vizi. Se ha bisogno di assistenza, siamo a disposizione. Cordiali...

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Can the president of an Italian association be held personally liable for unpaid supplier debts?
Corporate & Commercial Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
Our cultural association in Bologna does not have recognized legal personality and has accumulated several unpaid bills from an event last summer. A creditor is now threatening to seize the personal bank account of our association's legal representative. Can they legally target the president's private assets to settle the non-profit's... Read more →
Lawyer answer by Studio legale DSC

An unrecognised association has no separate legal personality, and that is why Italian law treats its debts differently from a company's. The starting point is Article 38 of the Civil Code: creditors may satisfy their claims on the association's common...

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Is it mandatory to hire a lawyer for civil mediation regarding a rental property dispute in Milan?
Real Estate ADR Mediation & Arbitration
I received a formal summons to attend a compulsory mediation session regarding an alleged breach of a commercial lease agreement. The opposing party claims I owe unpaid renovation charges and wants to resolve this through an accredited mediation body before taking legal action. Do I legally have to be assisted... Read more →
Lawyer answer by Alfredo Esposito International Law Firm in Italy

If this is in Italy and concerns a commercial lease, mandatory mediation generally requires you to be assisted by a lawyer from the first meeting and pay the mediation fees (starting from €190).

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Italy Legal Articles

Browse our 75 legal articles in Italy with practical legal information.

Representative Office in Italy vs. Branch: Setup & Visas
Corporate & Commercial
Last updated October 2026. A representative office (ufficio di rappresentanza) suits a non-commercial presence: market research, information gathering, promotion and liaison. It does not suit a local team that sells or negotiates deals. A branch (sede secondaria) can trade in Italy. It normally constitutes a permanent establishment and is taxed... Read more →
Italy Golden Power: FDI Rules for Non-EU Buyers
Merger & Acquisition
Italy's Golden Power regime, set out in Decree-Law 21/2012 as amended, lets the government veto, condition, or oppose transactions involving strategic assets. A filing obligation depends on what the target actually holds, not on its industry label. For non-EU buyers in Article 2 sectors, a filing is triggered by acquiring... Read more →
Italy Digital Nomad Visa: Application Guide and 2026 Tax
Immigration
Italy's Digital Nomad Visa (launched 2024) targets highly skilled remote workers with foreign employers or clients, a clean criminal record, and annual income typically around EUR 28,000 or higher. The Digital Nomad route is outside the annual "decreto flussi" quota, while the classic Self-Employment Visa is quota-based, slower, and more... Read more →

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