Italy’s first Space Economy Law has come into force

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Federico Marini Balestra

Partner
Italy

As a partner in the EU & Competition Group in Italy, my practice areas stretch from antitrust and regulatory proceedings, to administrative and commercial litigation, with in-depth expertise in TMT law and regulation.

On 11 June 2025, the Italian Senate gave final approval to the draft law No. 1415 on Space Economy (“Law”), establishing the country’s first consolidated space regulation. This law aims to regulate access to outer space by operators, recognizing its status as a strategic crossroads of geopolitical, economic, scientific, and military interests and encourage investment in the emerging space economy.

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