THE FAMILY AGREEMENT

The family pact introduced in the civil code by Law n. 55 of 2006 is an institution (expressly) derogating from the ordinary rules of the necessary succession, objectively and subjectively qualified and characterized by a very specific purpose consisting in ensuring the integrity and stability of a company compendium on theoccasion of an intra-family transmission deed of the same.With the positivization of the institute, the legislator intended to balance the need to protect the rights of the legitimates of an entrepreneur on the one hand and the need to avoid the disintegration of the business complex following the establishment of the state of hereditary communion on the other. the same, with the intention of safeguarding the productivity of the company and the related super-individual interests that arise from it.