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Italy’s Former Railways Chief Starts 5-Year Jail Term for 2009 Disaster

Jun 29 2026 // The 72-year-old former head of Italy’s state railway company has begun a five-year jail term over a 2009 derailment that killed 32 people, in a case highlighting the issue of management liability and the...

Italy Court Allows Class Action Against Meta Over Facebook Data Scraping

Apr 15 2026 // A Milan court on Tuesday accepted a class action brought by a consumer group against Meta Platforms over the theft of personal data suffered by Facebook Italy. According to the court order, the data scraping incident,...

Italy Declares Emergency as Storm Damage Tops €1.5 Billion

Jan 27 2026 // Italy’s government declared a state of emergency, unlocking €100 million in funds to help repair damage after a sea storm battered parts of the country’s south. Sicily was hit particularly hard, with regional...

Markets/Coverages: Berkshire (BHSI) Expands Casualty Lines in Italy

Jan 13 2026 // Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) announced the introduction of primary casualty policies for national and multinational risks in Italy. “We are pleased to launch our modular, proprietary primary casualty...

Ryanair Hit by €256 Million Fine in Italy Travel Agency Spat

Dec 30 2025 // Ryanair Holdings Plc was fined nearly €256 million ($302 million) by Italy’s antitrust watchdog for allegedly using an “abusive strategy” to thwart customers who booked through travel agencies. The...