Rental Contracts in Italy: The 4+4 and 3+2 Lease Regimes Explained
How Italy's residential lease regimes work: the 4+4 free-market contract, the 3+2 canone concordato, mandatory 30-day registration, and how each side can end the lease.
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Resigning From a Job in Italy: The Online Procedure, the Deadline and Your Benefits
How to resign from an Italian job through the mandatory online dimissioni procedure, the 7-day revocation window, and the 2025 rule that can cost you your NASpI unemployment benefit.
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Returning an Online Purchase in Italy: The 14 Day Right of Withdrawal (Diritto di Recesso)
How Italy's 14 day diritto di recesso works for online purchases: the 30 day exception, how to withdraw, refund timing, return costs, and what cannot be returned.
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Security Cameras in an Italian Condominio: Rules for Common-Area CCTV
How Italian condominiums may lawfully install CCTV on common parts: the art. 1122-ter assembly vote, the required majority, signage, retention, and the Garante's own enforcement record.
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Sovraindebitamento: Italy's Court Procedure for Over-Indebted Consumers and Small Debtors
How Italy's sovraindebitamento procedures restructure, liquidate, or discharge consumer debt through the courts under the Codice della crisi, and who is eligible for each one.
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Speed Camera Fines in Italy: The 2026 Autovelox Reform (Multa Autovelox)
Italy's art. 142 speed camera fine bands, the D.M. MIT 8 giugno 2026 autovelox omologazione reform, and the approvazione-versus-omologazione fight in the Corte di Cassazione.
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Spese Condominiali: Who Pays What in an Italian Condominio
Spese condominiali explained: how expenses are split under art. 1123 c.c., the separate stairs and lift rule in art. 1124 c.c., and what happens on a rental, a sale, or unpaid arrears.
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Stalking (Atti Persecutori) Under Italian Law: Protection, Reporting and the Querela Deadline
Atti persecutori under art. 612-bis c.p.: the current penalty, the ammonimento del Questore, the six month querela deadline, and where to get help, including the free 1522 helpline.
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The Casellario Giudiziale: How Italy's Criminal Record Certificate Works
How to request the certificato del casellario giudiziale in Italy: the single-certificate reform, cost (19,92 to 23,84 euro), 6 month validity, online booking, and when an employer can lawfully ask for one.
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The Garante Privacy: Italy's Data Protection Authority and How to Complain
How to file a reclamo with the Garante, Italy’s data protection authority: what it can and cannot do, the reclamo vs segnalazione vs ricorso distinction, and GDPR fine ceilings.
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Vertenza di Lavoro: How an Individual Labour Dispute Works in Italy
How a vertenza di lavoro works in Italy: the optional tentativo di conciliazione, the free conciliazione monocratica at the Ispettorato, prescription of wage claims, and the rito del lavoro.
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Wage Garnishment in Italy (Pignoramento dello Stipendio): The 1/5 Rule Explained
How much of an Italian salary can be seized: the 1/5 rule, the graduated tax collection scale, the 1/2 concurrency cap, and pension protections under art. 545 c.p.c.
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