Real Estate Law

If you are planning to buy a property in Italy we can assist you throughout the conveyancing procedure.

We can examine the reservation offer.

We can draft the preliminary contract tailoring it to your needs.

We can carry out the due diligence, making sure that the property you are wishing to buy is legal, free from burdens, debts, mortgages or other charges.

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Private Law


We are able to assist you by drafting any type of contract e.g. rental, land management.

If you wish to rent a property or put your property on the rental market we are able to draft and/or examine any lease/rental agreement.

If you have already purchased a property and are planning to carry out renovation work we can draft a detailed contract between the construction company and the owner.

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European Law

Any EU citizen can take up an economic activity in another Member State either as an employed or self-employed person. In this case, he/she will be issued a residence permit by simply presenting an identity document (passport or ID) and proof of employment or self-employment.

If a citizen wants to reside in another Member State without exercising any activity or to study, he/she can do so provided he/she can prove (and in the case of students, declare) that he/she has sufficient financial resources not to become a burden for the host

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Wills and Probates

Independent from your country of origin, once you own a property in Italy, it will automatically be subject to Italian succession (inheritance) law.

It is highly advisable to draft an Italian will assisted by your Italian lawyer in order to limit the possible undesirable consequences of the Italian “legal succession” laws.

The law of legal succession applies where the deceased has not left a will. In such cases Italian law determines which relative of the deceased has the right of succession (primarily the spouse, the legitimate and natural children and descendants).

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Litigation/Arbitration

The resolution of property disputes.

If you are experiencing problems with a building company when buying off-plan, such as: breach of the contract or a delay in the construction.

If the property that the vendor has formally promised to sell does not have the required  planning permission or licenses.

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Corporate Law


We can help you in the setting up of a Company in Italy.

We will advise you about the best legal form to adopt.

We will help you with drafting the articles of incorporation in two languages (Italian/English), as required under Italian law.

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Photovoltaic Investments

Due to an extremely flexible legal framework, the Apulian photovoltaic market is one of the fastest growing in Europe.

We can provide the following services:

1.   Assistance in the structuring of the Investment;

2.   Assistance in the search for suitable land;

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