Chimpanzees, Hippos, and Rivers before German Courts? Party and Legal Capacity of Natural Resources and Animals in Anthropocentric Private International Law.

di Lukas Rademacher, Kiel University, Germany A number of states – mostly in South America – have granted legal capacity or a status similar to legal capacity to animals, or more broadly, to natural resources. This usually includes the capacity

Un nuovo approccio al tema della tutela degli esseri animali.

di Margherita Pittalis, Università di Bologna The paper proposes a constitutionally oriented reading of the rules governing contexts relating to animals, enacted prior to the reform of Article 9 of the Constitution, which requires the legislator to protect animals, which should

Animales de compañía y crisis matrimoniales: entre el bienestar animal y el interés de los miembros de la familia.

di Alvaro Bueno Biot, Universidad de Valencia El trabajo examina el nuevo régimen jurídico de los animales de compañía introducido por la ley 17/2021, poniendo el acento en su reconocimiento como seres sintientes y en los criterios que deben guiar

La giurisprudenza italiana e il valore giuridico della relazione con l’animale familiare. La sentenza n. 1256/2025 del Tribunale di Brescia.

di Paolo Donadoni, docente a contratto di Bioetica giuridica all’Università degli studi di Genova, Vice-Presidente dell’Istituto Italiano di Bioetica – sez. Liguria e Avvocato A recent ruling by the Court of Brescia confirms the position of the judges in recognising

La vendita di animali affetti da patologie congenite tra garanzia di conformità e risarcimento dei danni.

di Riccardo Lazzardi, Università degli Studi di Cagliari This paper examines the sale of animals with congenital diseases in light of the most recent developments in legislation and case law. Starting from the classification of animals as sentient beings and movable

La dimensione assicurativa nella sanità veterinaria: esigenza sistemica tra prevenzione e responsabilità.

di Maria Chiara Pezone, Università degli studi di Napoli Parthenope In post-industrial societies, the protection of animals and their physiological integrity is a strategic priority, enshrined in the One Health paradigm recognized by the WHO and WOAH. This approach, based on

La responsabilità del medico veterinario nell’ambito della legge Gelli-Bianco.

di Federico Onnis Cugia, Università di Cagliari Although the scope of the Gelli-Bianco law is often reduced to “medical liability,” it must be considered that the regulations in question must also apply to veterinary medicine, which is expressly included among