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LEGISLATION

LEGISLATION (edited by Pia Acconci) V. IMMUNITIES Law No. 98 of 23 June 2010 (GU No. 147 of 26 June 2010) Enactment as a law, with amendments, of Decree-Law No. 63 of 28 April 2010, concerning urgent measures on the immunity of foreign States from the jurisdic- tion of Italian courts and on the elections of the representative bodies of Italians abroad. The immediate reason for the adoption of the Decree-Law was the pending case submitted by Germany against Italy to the International Court of Justice against the denial of immunity by several judgments of Italian courts, with regard to claims brought by persons who had been deported and forced to work in concentration camps during the Second World War, starting with the well known 2004 Ferrini judgment of the Corte di Cassazione (see IYIL, Vol. XIV, 2004, p. 341 ff.; see also the comment by Io V a NE, “The Ferrini Judgment of the Italian Supreme Court: Opening Up Domestic Courts to Claims of Reparation for Victims of Serious Violations of Fundamental Human Rights”, IYIL, Vol. XIV, 2004, p. 165 ff.). In the meantime, enforcement proceedings had been going on in Italy against assets owned by Germany, based on http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Italian Yearbook of International Law Online Brill

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Brill
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2211-6133
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10.1163/22116133-90000201
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Abstract

(edited by Pia Acconci) V. IMMUNITIES Law No. 98 of 23 June 2010 (GU No. 147 of 26 June 2010) Enactment as a law, with amendments, of Decree-Law No. 63 of 28 April 2010, concerning urgent measures on the immunity of foreign States from the jurisdic- tion of Italian courts and on the elections of the representative bodies of Italians abroad. The immediate reason for the adoption of the Decree-Law was the pending case submitted by Germany against Italy to the International Court of Justice against the denial of immunity by several judgments of Italian courts, with regard to claims brought by persons who had been deported and forced to work in concentration camps during the Second World War, starting with the well known 2004 Ferrini judgment of the Corte di Cassazione (see IYIL, Vol. XIV, 2004, p. 341 ff.; see also the comment by Io V a NE, “The Ferrini Judgment of the Italian Supreme Court: Opening Up Domestic Courts to Claims of Reparation for Victims of Serious Violations of Fundamental Human Rights”, IYIL, Vol. XIV, 2004, p. 165 ff.). In the meantime, enforcement proceedings had been going on in Italy against assets owned by Germany, based on

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The Italian Yearbook of International Law OnlineBrill

Published: Jan 1, 2010

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