English-Speaking Italian Lawyers in Turin | Legal Assistance for Foreign Clients – Studio Legale De Paola Longhitano

Legal Assistance in Italy for Foreign Clients

Your English-Speaking Italian Lawyers in Turin

At Studio Legale De Paola – Longhitano, we assist international clients who need legal advice in Italy for Labour Law, property purchases, inheritance and succession, or family law matters such as divorce, separation, and child custody. Our mission is to make Italian Law accessible to foreigners — offering clear communication, tailored legal strategies, and trusted representation.

Why International Clients Choose Our Italian Law Firm

• Experienced Italian lawyers with an international outlook
  Based in Turin, our firm has deep expertise in Labour Law, civil law, family law, and real-estate transactions. We regularly assist foreign companies, foreign buyers, expatriates, and non-residents requiring legal representation in Italy.
• Legal services in English and other languages
  We provide legal advice and documentation in English, ensuring you understand every aspect of your Italian legal process.
• Personalised attention and transparent communication
  We offer the efficiency of a boutique firm — quick responses, direct contact with your lawyer, and full transparency on fees and timelines.

Our Legal Services for Foreign Clients in Italy

1. Buying Property in Italy

If you are purchasing real estate in Italy, we provide comprehensive legal support to protect your interests:

• Property due diligence and verification of title, mortgages, or planning issues.
• Review and drafting of the preliminary contract (compromesso) and deed of sale (atto di compravendita).
• Assistance with notaries, tax compliance, and registration procedures.
• Advice on property inheritance, co-ownership, or company structures for international investors.
• Representation under power of attorney if you cannot be present in Italy.

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2. Inheritance Law and Succession in Italy

Our firm assists foreign heirs and Italian property owners abroad in handling succession and inheritance matters:

• Explanation of Italian inheritance law and forced heirship rules.
• Preparation of wills or succession plans valid under Italian and EU regulations (EU Succession Regulation 650/2012).
• Representation in probate procedures and communication with notaries.
• Coordination with foreign law firms for cross-border estates.
• Handling of inheritance tax and transfer of Italian assets.

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3. Family Law, Divorce & Child Custody in Italy

We provide professional representation in international family law cases, including:

• Legal separation and divorce in Italy (consensual or judicial).
• Child custody, visitation rights, and relocation cases involving international families.
• Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments in Italy.
• Advice for mixed-nationality marriages and parental agreements.

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4. Labour Law and Legal Support for Companies in Italy

Our firm assists foreign companies and international employers who operate in Italy or manage Italian employees. We help ensure full compliance with Italian employment law and HR obligations, providing practical and reliable legal support in English.

• Drafting and reviewing employment contracts for Italian staff, consultants, or expatriates.
• Advising on hiring procedures, termination of employment, and disciplinary actions.
• Compliance with Italian and EU labour regulations, social security and payroll obligations.
• Legal representation in labour disputes and negotiations with trade unions.
• Assistance in corporate restructuring and employee transfers in Italy.

We also advise on corporate law issues related to establishing a business in Italy: company formation, shareholders’ agreements, commercial contracts, and ongoing compliance.

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5. Tax Incentives and Special Regimes for Foreign Residents

Italy offers several favourable tax regimes designed to attract foreign individuals, professionals, and investors who decide to transfer their residence to the country. These measures include flat-tax schemes and other incentives that simplify the taxation of income produced abroad, providing a stable and advantageous framework for those relocating to Italy.

Our firm assists clients in assessing their eligibility for these programmes and in structuring their relocation plan to take full advantage of them. Among the most well-known is the so-called “Norma CR7” — a fixed-rate tax system for foreign residents with substantial international income or assets. This regime allows qualifying individuals to pay a single annual tax amount on foreign-source income, ensuring clarity, confidentiality, and significant fiscal efficiency. 

At Studio Legale De Paola – Longhitano, we provide integrated legal support on all aspects of tax residence, wealth planning, and investment structuring, coordinating with trusted tax advisors to ensure that our clients make the most of the opportunities offered by the Italian legal system.

How We Work

• Initial consultation: We review your case and outline your legal options under Italian and EU law.
• Transparent fees: Clear information about legal costs and expected timelines.
• Full coordination: We liaise with notaries, tax advisors, and other professionals on your behalf.
• Remote assistance: We can manage the entire procedure online or by power of attorney if you are abroad.

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About Our Law Firm

Studio Legale De Paola – Longhitano is located in Turin, Italy, and provides civil and family law services across Italy and abroad. Our lawyers combine strong academic backgrounds with practical experience, assisting both Italian and international clients with professionalism and discretion.

Address: Corso Galileo Ferraris 57, 10128 Torino, Italy
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Phone: +39 011 3173816
Website: www.studiolegaledeopaolalonghitano.it

Get in Touch

If you are planning to manage your company,  buy property, inherit assets, or resolve a family matter in Italy, contact us today. We will evaluate your case, explain the legal framework, and provide a tailored proposal to protect your interests — with clarity, professionalism, and international understanding. You can reach us by phone, by Questo indirizzo email è protetto dagli spambots. È necessario abilitare JavaScript per vederlo. or simply texting us via whatsapp.