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In the eagerly anticipated judgement released by the CJEU in the joined cases Digital Rights Ireland and Seitlinger & others (C-293/12 and C-594/12), the CJEU ruled that the Directive 2006/24/EC on the retention of data generated or processed in connection with the provision of publicly availabl... [Read All]

From 14th to 18th July 2014 we will hold our annual “Bayreuth International Summer School” with 8 courses in a variety of subject areas. Those courses reflecting the universities profile fields and core competencies will be conducted in English by over 20 international guest professors f... [Read All]

This judgment relates to the provision of cross-border electronic communication services, to the jurisdiction of national monitoring authorities and to the requirements to which providers may be subject in Member States other than the one where they are established. In the domestic proceedings pend... [Read All]

Summary 1. Introduction 2. The Istanbul Convention 3. Examples of «gender violence»: Opuz v. Turchia and Valiulene v. Lituania 4. Conclusions 1. Introduction The present study intends to address a theme that has acquired paramount importance in today’s human rights&rsquo... [Read All]

ITALIAN CIVIL CODE TRASLATED IN ENGLISH Italian Company Law by Valerio Piacentini Editor: Ipsoa Year: 2014 CLICK HERE TO BUY THE VOLUME This volume aims to give foreign entrepreneurs and investors operating on the Italian territory an important operative instrument for a correct management an... [Read All]

The list of cases dealing with the scope of application of the Charter of Fundamental Rights is quite long, and dates back since long before the Charter acquired binding legal status in 2009 when the Lisbon Treaty entered into force. The leading case on this subjects is last year’s highly cont... [Read All]

Sommario 1. The sources of law regulating the legal profession in the Italian system 2 . The aspects of the reform (Law No. 247/2012) 3. The choices made by the reform law 4. Supervision over lawyers’ behaviour and the rules of professional ethics and conduct 5.... [Read All]

The instant case concerned two separate proceedings, referred to the CJEU respectively by an English and Irish court. In both of these the applicants were women workers, who had had babies through surrogate motherhood. This is a medically assisted reproduction technique in which a couple that intend... [Read All]

THE ITALIAN CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Critical Essays and English Translation by Gialuz Mitja, Luparia Luca , Scarpa Federica Editor: Cedam Year: 2014 Twenty-five years after its entry into force, the latest version of the Italian Code of Criminal Procedure is translated into English. This wor... [Read All]

In the domestic proceedings, Mr. Amatori and his colleagues were working at the ‘Information Technology’ Section of Telecom Italia. Following an internal reorganisation the company split that Section to various other structures. The latter continued to collaborate with one another and to... [Read All]