Type: Judgment

Authority: National Courts Cour de cassation (Italy)

Date: 07/05/2017

Subject: The decision of the Corte di cassazione, deemed that the institution of so-called “punitive damages” is compatible with the Italian legal system through the recognition of foreign rulings that apply it, and including in light of the orientation of the two European courts

Original language: Italian

Classification: Justice - Art. 47 Fair trial, public hearing

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