Welcome to our Case History section. Here, we share the experiences of clients who have successfully obtained Italian citizenship with the support of our law firm. Each case represents a unique journey and highlights our commitment and expertise in achieving positive outcomes. To protect our clients’ privacy, the names used are fictitious and personal data in the published judgments are redacted. The judgments are public documents under Italian law.
Case History
When the law catches up: Italian Citizenship restored in Campobasso after a century of silence
In a powerful decision, the Court of Campobasso reaffirmed the right to Italian citizenship for descendants of women deprived of their status due to outdated, discriminatory laws. The case demonstrates that even in the absence of traditional proof—such as marriage certificates—citizenship can be corroborated through documented lineage and constitutional principles. The ruling reflects the evolving legal landscape and the resilience of personal rights across generations.
Victory across generations : Italian Citizenship reclaimed via maternal line
This decision further dismantles gender-based barriers in Italian nationality law, affirming that descendants of Italian women—like those of Italian men—retain their citizenship rights regardless of pre-1948 marriages. The Court of Bari reaffirmed that citizenship, once acquired by birth, is a fundamental personal status that cannot be extinguished by silence, delay, or institutional oversight.
Recognition of Italian citizenship for descendants of italian ancestors in Campobasso – case of “waiting list issue”
Italian citizenship was granted through direct lineage, reaffirming the inalienable right to iure sanguinis citizenship. This case highlights the role of the judiciary in addressing administrative inefficiencies and ensuring applicants are not indefinitely prevented from claiming their rightful citizenship due to prolonged waiting lists.
Court of Catania recognize Italian Citizenship for descendants of italian ancestors – case of “minor age issue”
Italian citizenship was granted through direct lineage, reaffirming the inalienable right to iure sanguinis citizenship. This case highlights the judiciary’s essential role in protecting the rights of minors by ensuring their timely access to citizenship, particularly in the face of systemic administrative inefficiencies.
Citizenship through bloodline: Court of Catania confirms italian status for entire family
In a decisive ruling, the Court of Catania recognized the Italian citizenship of several descendants of an Italian ancestor who emigrated abroad without ever naturalizing. The judgment confirms that prolonged administrative inaction and outdated gender-based restrictions cannot deny citizenship rights when proper documentation exists