Compendium of Administrative Law 2025

The work is the result of a happy combination of the characteristic aspects, on the one hand, of the traditional manualistic treatment , of which it retains the structure and the essential notional approach, and, on the other, of the more modern "compendium" treatment , of which it adopts the capacity for synthesis and the schematic nature in the analysis of the legal institutions with particular attention to the practical aspects and the concrete consequences.

At the same time, care has been taken to avoid both the excessive theoretical and dogmatic burden of classical manuals and the extreme synthesis of old compendium models, which is often the “enemy” of an easy and clear understanding of the issues discussed and almost always the cause of gaps in preparation.

The result is a “third generation” model of texts for exam preparation , in which the imperative is to possess all the necessary and sufficient knowledge to brilliantly achieve the final objective.

To this end, the guidelines along which the series has developed have been clarity in form and completeness in substance .

In the 2024 Editions, the Series is enriched by the inclusion of Analogies and Differences boxes, very useful in preparation because they are aimed at highlighting the common elements and distinctions between similar Institutes. The technique used in the boxes makes it very easy to use , understand and memorize aspects that are sometimes not simple and, however, essential to the disciplines covered.

The 2025 Edition of the Compendium of Administrative Law has been revised with the main intent of keeping pace with the important transformations that have occurred in this sector.

Among the regulatory innovations that had to be taken into account were those introduced by: