Legal Know-how for clients

When it comes to patents and intellectual property protection in Austria, one name stands out: Hübscher & Partner Patentanwälte GmbH. With offices in Vienna and Linz, the firm has been a cornerstone of IP law for decades. Founded in 1949, it [...]

Trevisan & Cuonzo Associate Carolina Citterio has written a great article on Italy launching its First Space Economy Law: An Initial Step Towards a Regulated and Competitive Space Sector. On 11 June 2025, Italy passed its first Space Law, regulating [...]

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Knowledge Counsel Rachel Montagnon has written an article on the UPC Appeal Court Rules on Costs and CJEU Referrals. The UPC Court of Appeal (CoA) has clarified when legal questions may be referred to the Court [...]

Barzanò & Zanardo Attorney Francesco Celluprica has written a great article on the IAP Jury dismissing OROGEL’s complaint ruling that there is no slavish imitation by ESSITY. Barzanò & Zanardo Attorneys Francesco Celluprica and Mario Petrocelli successfully defended Essity Italy [...]

Mauro Eccetto, General Director, and Maria Teresa Saguatti, IP Legal Advisor at Studio Torta, will attend the 2025 AIPPI World Congress. The event runs from September 13–16 in Yokohama, Japan. It brings together IP professionals from around the world. Attendees [...]

Jacobacci Avvocati Senior Associate Ettore Fassina has written a great article on the Protection of Photographs in the Italian Legal System. Italian Copyright Law classifies photographs into three categories, each with different levels of protection: (1) Artistic Photographs, (2) Simple [...]

Mondini Bonora Ginevra Attorney Francesca Milani has written a great article on New AGCOM Guidelines on Influencers for Summer 2025. On 23 July 2025, AGCOM approved a new Code of Conduct and updated Guidelines for influencers to ensure compliance with [...]

Text As a law firm with numerous international clients, staying well-connected with top law firms in other countries is essential. For the banking and finance practice, the Fintech Lawyer Network—a platform where PFR has been a member since its inception—serves [...]

CBH-Attorneys at law report that on January 1, 2023, in accordance with the desires of the legislator, the electronic certificate of incapability for work (EAU) will be made mandatory for all individuals. The law governing employment also has repercussions for [...]

Baker & McKenzie reports that in Argentina on December 5th and 6th, 2022, respectively, the resolutions 240/2022 and 244/2022 were each published in the Official Gazette. By means of these resolutions, the Access to Public Information Agency (AAIP) is contemplating [...]