Studio Legale Ruffolo

Preliminary approval of the Legislative Decree transposing the European Directive on representative actions

The Italian Council of Ministers has approved, as a preliminary step, the Legislative Decree transposing Directive (EU) 2020/1828 “on representative actions for the protection of the collective interests of consumers”, aimed at harmonizing the level of protection granted to consumer in the European context, as well as at avoiding the abuse of litigation.

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Monographic section on “Vaccinations: rights, duties and responsibilities”

Issue no. 10/2022 of the scientific review Giurisprudenza Italiana hosts an extensive monographic section on “Vaccinations: rights, duties and responsibilities”, edited by Prof. Ugo Ruffolo and Prof. Enrico Gabrielli.

Seminars “Artificial Intelligence and Law” - University of Bologna

Also this fall, a cycle of seminars on new technologies, Artificial Intelligence and law, coordinated by Prof. Ugo Ruffolo, will be held as part of the School of Law and the School of Legal Studies of the University of Bologna.

“Fake news and truthful information” - Conference of May 27, 2022 - University of Bologna

On May 27, 2022, Prof. Ugo Ruffolo will participate as a speaker to the International Conference on “Fake news and truthful information – An issue at the crossroad of freedom, liability and take-down powers of providers of online platforms”, organized by the University of Bologna.

Seminars on Artificial Intelligence and Law 2021

Also this year, in the months of October, November and December 2021, a cycle of seminars on "Artificial Intelligence and Law" will be held ib Bologna, organized by the School of Law and the Higher School of Legal Studies of Bologna and coordinated by Prof. Ruffolo. The first seminar will be held on October 7, 2021, from 3pm to 5pm.