Legitimate share in Italy: what it is, how it works, and when it can be challenged, even in the case of a donation

22/12/2025   Category:  Land Registry and Property Records

In Italy, the issue of legitimate inheritance rights is one of the most important and sensitive in inheritance law. It often arises within families when a will appears to "exclude" one or more heirs, or when a parent decides to donate assets during their lifetime to some children, penalizing others.

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"An unexpected (and complicated) legacy in Italy."

14/03/2025   Category:  Customer Experiences

When my father passed away, I suddenly found myself heir to a house in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy. He had lived there for years, but I, living in the United States, knew almost nothing about it.

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