The association of body builders, Federcarrozzieri, “denounces the serious critical issues in the motor third party liability sector with insurance companies which for some time, by improperly using their dominant position in the sector of motor and non-life insurance policies, condition and control the vehicle market auto repair. In Italy the competition law of 2017 […]
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Günther Horvath on the Volkswagen Group supervisory board
The nomination committee of the supervisory board of Volkswagen AG has nominated Günther Horvath for election to the supervisory board of the Group. A lawyer partner of the international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer since 2017 when he founded his own law firm, Horvath will take over the supervisory body from Louise Kiesling, who died […]
Wine labels like those of cigarettes, Italy on the attack
With the silent assent of the European Union to the Irish draft law on “health alerts” on wine labels, in fact a green light, Italy launches its counter-offensive in defense of the national food and wine heritage, announcing with the Minister of foreign affairs Antonio Tajani the appeal to the WTO. Because “we believe that […]
Nyt, Trump is not above the law, a criminal investigation is needed
“Donald Trump’s unprecedented assault on the integrity of American democracy requires a criminal investigation.” This was stated by the editorial board of the New York Times in a comment entitled ‘Donald Trump is not above the law’, in which it notes that if the Justice Department finds sufficient evidence it should also proceed with the […]
Turnover of energy companies + 60%, but almost nothing given to the tax authorities
(ANSA) – VENICE, AUGUST 27 – The energy companies present in Italy, in the first 5 months of 2022, saw revenues increase by 60% compared to the same period in 2021, while other companies, due to the rise in electricity and gas prices , are at risk of closure. This was revealed by the CGIA […]
Russia: communications authorities, do not sell ‘LGBT books’
(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 22 – Roskomnadzor, the communications authority in Russia, has asked the Russian Book Union to stop the distribution of texts that, according to the censorship body, would promote “sexual relations non-traditional “: the independent online newspaper Meduza reports, citing Tass in turn. In Russia, the rights of sexual minorities are too […]
The constitutionalist Lorenza Carlassare dies
(ANSA) – ROME, AUGUST 21 – The constitutionalist Lorenza Carlassare passed away today at the age of 91. Emeritus professor of the University of Padua, Carlassare died in her home in the Venetian capital. She was the first woman to win a chair of constitutional law in Italy. The constitutionalist also taught at the universities […]
Use: abortion denied to woman with lethal malformation of the fetus
(ANSA) – WASHINGTON, AUG 20 – A Louisiana woman was denied the right to have an abortion despite her doctors having advised her after ten weeks to terminate the pregnancy following a very serious congenital malformation of the fetus, acrania, that is, the lack of the skull, which would not have allowed him to survive […]
Latvia: tensions over removal of Soviet monuments
(ANSA) – VILNIUS, AUGUST 19 – The removal of Soviet monuments in the urban space of Daugpils, a Latvian city with a Russian majority, is at the center of a controversy between municipal and state authorities. This was announced by the Latvian radio and television broadcaster. Before the removal, in fact, the municipal authorities requested […]
End of life: Mangialardi, “no more calvari” as ‘Antonio’
(ANSA) – ANCONA, AUGUST 18 – “No more similar calvaries, the regional council approves our bill as soon as possible to guarantee certain times and methods on access to the end of life”. Thus the council leader dem Marche Maurizio Mangialardi after the green light Asur Marche for the drug that will allow ‘Antonio’, a […]