Human Rights and ECtHR
European Court of Human Rights
The law firm Ruo Piazzoni provides assistance to clients in disputes against the Italian state before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) whenever there is a violation of one of the rights established by the Rome Convention of 1950 in civil matters, with particular attention to vulnerable individuals and family law.
The interests of legally incapacitated and end-of-life matters.
For decades, the law firm Ruo Piazzoni has been assisting clients in proceedings related to the appointment and revocation of a legal guardian, matters concerning the responsibilities of the legal guardian, interdiction and incapacitation, actions to nullify transactions and contracts due to natural incapacity. The firm also has experience in Advance Healthcare Directives (commonly known as “Living Will”).
Gender-based Violence
The law firm Ruo Piazzoni provides judicial support and assistance, in collaboration with specialized associations, to victims of gender-based violence. This support extends to both civil law cases, such as requesting protection orders against domestic abuse, and criminal law cases, where the firm works with experienced colleagues to represent the victims as civil parties.
Grandparents’ rights and elderly law
The law firm Ruo Piazzoni has always taken care of the interests of elderly individuals: particular attention is given to the grandparent-grandchild relationship and the right to affection. The firm has extensive experience in the appointment and revocation of a legal guardian, matters concerning the responsibilities of the legal guardian, Advance Healthcare Directives, interdiction and incapacitation, actions to nullify transactions and contracts due to natural incapacity.