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A widespread misconception leads many foreign taxpayers to assume that, because they live abroad — or because a Double Tax...

From 1 July 2026, Italy introduces important changes to its VAT refund (Tax-Free Shopping) system for travellers who reside outside...

Investor Visa for Italy: a strategic gateway for international investors Italy is increasingly attracting international investors seeking a stable European...

As European families and wealth structures become increasingly international, the protection of vulnerable adults is emerging as a key legal...

A strategic guide to the €300,000 flat tax regime, luxury real estate and wealth structuring for international UHNWIs. Executive Summary...

In recent years, the United Arab Emirates have ceased to be perceived merely as a “business-friendly” jurisdiction. They are increasingly...

Today, managing a family’s wealth has become increasingly complex. It is no longer just about investments, but about coordinating people,...

A recent feature by CNN has once again brought international attention to an issue that extends well beyond immigration law: the current suspension and uncertainty surrounding recognition of Italian citizenship jure sanguinis (by right of blood). For millions of descendants of Italian emigrants — particularly in the United States, Latin America, Australia, and South Africa — Italian citizenship has historically represented far more than a symbolic reconnection with ancestral roots. It has functioned as a strategic legal status: a gateway to European Union mobility,...

Loss of capacity as a new systemic risk in trust structures The loss of mental capacity is today one of the most delicate – and yet still insufficiently addressed – issues in wealth planning through trusts. The increasing prevalence of dementia and other forms of cognitive vulnerability makes this risk ever more tangible. Where fiduciaries and advisers fail to consider such scenarios from the very inception of the trust, incapacity may become a destabilising legal variable, capable of undermining the entire fiduciary framework. A global problem without uniform standards Loss of capacity represents one...
