Buying Property in Italy - How to Give Power of Attorney to a Lawyer in Italy

Buying Property in Italy - How to Give Power of Attorney to a Lawyer in Italy

Author: Marco Permunian & Rafael Di Furia October 5, 2025 Duration: 2:20

If you need to buy property in Italy but can’t be physically present, giving power of attorney to an Italian lawyer can allow the process to move forward on your behalf. This raises important legal questions about how such a document must be drafted, executed, and validated across jurisdictions, particularly when signed before a U.S. notary and requiring an apostille or certified translation into Italian. In this episode of Ask The Italian Lawyer hosted by Italian attorney Marco Permunian and dual citizen expat podcaster Rafael Di Furia, we’ll learn the answer to the question: how do you give power of attorney to an attorney in Italy?For help with the Italian citizenship process and more information about Italian Citizenship Assistance visit ICA's website:https://ItalianCitizenshipAssistance.comFor help with buying a home in Italy, and more information about Italian Real Estate Lawyers visit IREL's website:https://ItalianRealEstateLawyers.comTo contact Italian Attorney Marco Permunian and his team at Italian Citizenship Assistance & Italian Real Estate Lawyers:https://italiancitizenshipassistance.com/contact/https://italianrealestatelawyers.com/contact-us/To see more from  @RafaelDiFuria  living abroad and life as a dual-citizen expat check out his YouTube channel and website:Http://YouTube.com/RafaelDiFuriaHttp://RafaelDiFuria.com#italianrealestate #italianproperty #Italianlawyer


Navigating the practicalities of Italy-from the dream of citizenship to the complexities of buying a home or simply building a life there-requires more than just enthusiasm; it demands clear, accurate guidance. Ask The Italian Lawyer serves precisely that need. Hosts Marco Permunian, an Italian attorney, and Rafael Di Furia, a dual-citizen expat with deep podcasting experience, tackle your specific questions in every episode. They cut through bureaucratic fog and cultural nuance to offer direct answers on legal pathways to citizenship, the realities of the real estate market, and the intricacies of working or relocating. This isn't abstract theory; it's applied insight from a professional who practices the law and a voice who has lived the journey. As a natural companion to their other series, this podcast builds a comprehensive resource for anyone serious about Italy. You'll hear detailed explanations of common hurdles, clarifications on ever-changing regulations, and practical steps you can take, all discussed in a straightforward, conversational style. For reliable, demystified advice on making your Italian ambitions a legal reality, this is the essential listen.
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