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In order to obtain Italian citizenship without encountering problems that will delay or stall your application expert legal advice is imperative. The unprecedented demand for dual citizenship across Europe, triggered by the UK’s withdrawal from...
One of the many problems facing a person who has had an accident abroad is judging the consequences of the accident and its effect on you for the future. Often, if an individual has an accident such as a fall that does not result in a major injury, they...
In the event of an accident abroad, resulting in serious injury, which occurred in a hotel, water park, restaurant or some other place where an organisation is involved and the accident was caused by an avoidable risk such as unsafe handrails, faulty lifts,...
There is more than one route for foreigners to permanent residency in Italy if you simply would like to live in Italy, as opposed to travel throughout Europe and work in Italy. It is possible to apply for an Elective Residency Visa to enable you to stay...
Interest in pre-nuptial agreements has steadily risen as individuals seek to protect family wealth, especially where is a family business which has been built up over more than one generation. On the face of it, this seems to be a wise...
Brexit is closing in on the UK without a realistic strategy and Britain now faces an uncertain future with regard to Brexit despite the number of hours spent debating it, the number of column inches written about it and political bluster surrounding...
Having an accident on holiday that is not your fault is bad enough but if the person or organisation responsible suggests that you caused your own accident it is beyond upsetting. In the case of accidental falls, it is not entirely uncommon for a hotel...
The last thing that most people expect to happen when they go on holiday is to be arrested. Unfortunately, this is a reality for some tourist when on holiday in Europe. Any brush with the wrong side of the law can be daunting but to be arrested...
Many people are delighted to have inherited a property in Italy, it is a wonderful asset to own. There are, of course, legal formalities to be addressed and it can be a daunting task to wade through Italian bureaucracy; the volume of paperwork alone...
Having an accident in a foreign country where you may not speak the language is a really upsetting experience for anyone. An accident anywhere is bad enough but having a serious accident abroad involving critical injury is a disaster, especially if you...
Giambrone’s criminal lawyers in our Barcelona office have had an outstanding success in a matter where our client, who is based in the UK, was facing a prison sentence of four years. Our client had been involved in an incident in Spain where the...
“Saving” Money by Representing yourself in Court without Legal Advice can prove very Costly The importance of obtaining legal advice when you are involved in any kind of legal matter cannot be overstated; even if you think you have such a sound...
Families are becoming increasingly complex with second and third marriages introducing step-siblings and half-siblings and a whole host of inter-connected relatives that would have been unheard a few decades ago. Families are multifaceted not only by...
Italy has many rural areas where wild animals are allowed to roam without restraint in the wooded areas and often into the villages. However, the animals are not just present in rural settings recently wild boars appeared on the A1 motorway in Lombardy...
The transition experienced by many rural communities across Europe and in Italy in particular, that of decline and falling populations, fuelled by the exit of young people from their small home villages leaving them with many empty properties that fall into...
The Spanish Civil Code makes the provision for a person to freely dispose of an asset in favour of another person who is prepared to accept both the asset and any liabilities that are attached to the asset under a Deed of Gift, also known as a...
The care of minors, children under the age of majority, is considered to be of paramount importance to local authorities in Europe who have a duty to step in to protect children should their parents be unable to do so. Parents of a family may have a...
An organisation rarely embarks on a venture without there being a perceived advantage; conversely, it would be ill-advised to embark on any venture without knowing exactly what the potential risks and liabilities were likely to be. Nearly all large...
The Brexit issue has focussed the thoughts of many people on the question of citizenship and more particularly the question of obtaining dual citizenship. There are many benefits to dual nationality; however, the most prominent reason for many...
Sardinia is an island that has for many years been the subject of an extensive building programme. Property developers and investors fully recognise the charm of Sardinia’s natural resources with its beautiful beaches, coves and crystal clear...
