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15 Feb 2011, 11:05 am
[JURIST] An Italian judge on Tuesday ordered billionaire media mogul and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to stand trial on charges of paying for sex with a minor and abuse of power. [read post]
11 Jul 2010, 8:49 am
The biggest star of the World Cup has not been one of the players but rather an Octopus in a German acquarium who has successfully predicted seven of seven results in the World Cup Games. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 10:25 am
[JURIST] Italian prosecutors on Friday launched a tax inquiry against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] for tax declarations he made in 2003 and 2004 relating to the commercial broadcast company Mediaset [corporate website, in Italian], which Berlusconi founded. [read post]
4 Apr 2015, 9:07 am
A Vanity Fair article by Judy Bachrach. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 9:55 am
[JURIST] An Italian court in Milan on Monday acquitted four banks charged with failing to have adequate steps to prevent the 2003 Parmalat SpA [corporate website; JURIST news archive] dairy empire crash. [read post]
8 Jun 2007, 2:17 am
[JURIST] The trial of 26 US Central Intelligence Agency agents [JURIST news archive] and two former Italian intelligence officials in the 2003 abduction and rendition [JURIST news archive] of Egyptian cleric Hassan Mustafa Osama Nasr [JURIST news archive; Wikipedia profile] opened in Milan Friday in the absence of all American defendants. [read post]
30 Jan 2008, 2:40 pm
[JURIST] Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] was acquitted of false accounting by a Milan court on Wednesday. [read post]
23 Dec 2016, 10:54 am
Amri had arrived in Milan's main railway station from France at 1.00 a.m. (2000 EDT) and then traveled to the working class suburb of Sesto San Giovanni, where two young policemen approached him because he looked suspicious idling on a street. [read post]
23 Jan 2016, 6:00 am
From New York Times: After Benedetta, 35, found out 11 weeks into her pregnancy that the baby she wanted “with all myself” had extremely serious genetic problems, she made a painful decision, and asked her longtime gynecologist for an abortion.... [read post]
21 Jun 2012, 1:52 am
The Government says Britain has a serious social mobility problem, but a new Civitas report shows this is wrong. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 9:06 am
[JURIST] The European Court of Human Rights [official website] on Tuesday upheld [judgment, PDF, in French] a 2011 decision that countries must consider immigrants' asylum cases individually. [read post]
4 Nov 2009, 4:24 am
[JURIST] Judge Oscar Magi of the Fourth Chamber of the Court of Milan [official website, in Italian] on Wednesday convicted 23 former CIA agents for the 2003 kidnapping and rendition [JURIST news archive] of Egyptian terror suspect Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr. [read post]
26 Feb 2023, 5:38 am
Frances D'Emilio for the Associated Press reports on the latest in the seeming nevere-ending mass deaths oof migrants seeking to cross borders. [read post]
18 Jul 2008, 5:42 am
[JURIST] Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] on Thursday was denied his request to replace the presiding judge at his ongoing corruption trial [JURIST report]. [read post]
26 Mar 2007, 3:37 pm
[JURIST] Italian general prosecutor Piero De Petris asked an appeals court in Milan Monday to sentence former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] to five years in prison for bribing judges to stop the auction of the SME state-owned food company to a rival in 1985. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 11:48 am
[JURIST] An Italian court on Monday resumed the trial of Prime Minster Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive] on tax fraud charges [JURIST report], just weeks after the Constitutional Court [official website, in Italian] modified [JURIST report] a law [materials, in Italian] that would have granted Berlusconi and other public officials temporary immunity from charges while in office. [read post]
14 Jul 2010, 9:48 am
[JURIST] UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression Frank La Rue [official website] on Tuesday condemned [press release] an Italian bill [materials, in Italian] that would restrict the use of wiretaps [JURIST news archive] and criminalize the reporting of wiretap transcripts by the news media. [read post]
24 Dec 2008, 10:52 am
The “legal saga” that involved in recent years the Federal Republic of Germany, brought before Italian courts in a number of judicial cases regarding civil claims for atrocities committed during WWII (see our previous post here, and the ones on similar issues in other countries by Marta Requejo Isidro and Gilles Cuniberti), has finally found its [...] [read post]
14 Apr 2015, 12:37 pm
[JURIST] A Milan court declared on Tuesday that former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi [BBC profile, JURIST news archive] has fully served his sentence for tax fraud and will now be permitted to travel out of the country. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 3:26 pm
The Global Legal Skills Conference shares the latest teaching techniques and materials for international legal skills education and for teaching lawyers and law students who speak English as a second language. [read post]
