(CN) — More than 30 years after a brutal courtroom fight reshaped Italy’s media landscape, the case resurfaced at Europe’s top human rights court Thursday due to corruption in the ruling.
It began as a no-holds-barred struggle for control of Italy’s most powerful publishing empire. A key appeals court ruling in the early 1990s tipped the balance in the Mondadori takeover — a fight over control of Italy’s largest book and magazine publisher — but years later that decision was exposed as corrupt, reigniting the dispute as a high-stakes damages battle over whether a supposedly final judgment can be revisited.
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