The objectives of the Observatory on the Law and Welfare of Animals include:
- promote dialogue between scholars of the subject, in order to identify new research topics of national and international interest;
- organize training and updating activities on the animal issue, helping to spread a culture of animal rights;
- analyze and monitor the legislative evolution in relation to the status of the animal, also in order to identify innovative solutions for national law;
- organize conferences, meetings and seminars aimed at disseminating and disseminating the results of the research activity;
- raise awareness of the institutions that, with their actions and decisions, are able to affect the condition of the animal.