Read the full judgment text of HCA 1565/2012 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 16 January 2014.
1. In 2006 the plaintiff, Ms Giulia Renton, paid a deposit of Euro 148,000 to an Italian developer (“Vivaldi”) for the purchase of a new apartment in a new development near Venice in Italy. The original completion date was to be 31 December 2007. At all material times the 2 nd defendant in this action, Mr Enrico Rondinelli, was the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of Vivaldi. It was he who introduced the property to the plaintiff.