As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus ("COVID-19") continues to spread across the world, and governments and health authorities work to defeat it, businesses are facing weakened financial markets, as well as disruption to workplace operations and business pipelines due to restrictions to the mobility of people and goods. Major economies are experiencing mounting Read More
Mentre il Coronavirus del 2019 (Covid-19) continua a diffondersi in tutto il mondo e i governi e le autorità sanitarie lavorano senza sosta per sconfiggerlo, le principali economie, tra cui la Cina, stanno subendo una pressione crescente mentre la spesa dei consumatori, la produzione e gli investimenti sono drasticamente ridotti Read More
On 10 September 2019, the International Chamber of Commerce (the "ICC") released Incoterms 2020, the ninth version of the Incoterm Rules on domestic and international trade, which will enter into effect on 1 January 2020. This article highlights the main changes made by the ICC and aims to provide practical Read More
MDM Studio Legale is pleased to announce that Massimiliano Di Martino has joined Ecovis STLex law firm's Corporate practice as Of Counsel in Milan. Massimiliano brings more than 20 years of legal, regulatory and business experience working in the luxury market, with a particular focus on jewellery.
The German Federation of Consumer Organisations has challenged before the German courts the use by the German company, Planet49, of a pre-ticked checkbox in connection with online promotional games, by which internet users wishing to participate consent to the storage of cookies. The cookies in question aim to collect information Read More
On 26 March 2019, Members of the European Parliament adopted the new Copyright Directive in plenary by 348 votes in favour, 274 against and 36 abstentions. This vote marked the end of the legislative process for the European Parliament that began in 2016. The text adopted by the European Parliament needed Read More
Italy’s upper house of Parliament on Wednesday definitively approved draft law no. 844, thus these provisions are binding law. The law approved by the Senate has not yet been published in the Italian Official Gazette. However, the new provisions provide a 12 months transition period. Accordingly, the new law will Read More
Acting for Lloyd’s Underwriters on an alleged loss of artworks valued at approximately EUR 18 million, our team successfully defended an EUR 10 million claim lodged by the insured before Italian courts, including favourable decision of the Milan Court of Appeal.
Acting for an Italian company in a jewellery design patent dispute before the Court of Milan. The firm successfully defended the summary proceedings lodged by a competitor, including favourable decision of the relevant appeal.
