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On May 16, 2017, a privacy seminar took place at our firm. The purpose was to highlight some crucial issues introduced by the new General Data Protection Regulation (hereinafter, the “GDPR”). Our partner, Matteo Ludovico Vitali, head of corporate and M&A department, focused in particular on the main new issues introduced by the GDPR which […]
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On June 23, 2016, UK has voted to leave the EU. Prime Minister Theresa May and the UK government announced that they would use the Crown’s prerogative powers to trigger Article 50 TFUE. The use of such prerogative would allow the government to trigger Article 50 without the approval of the UK parliament. In response […]
With the approval of Law December 28, 2015, no. 208 (“Law”), Italy has become the first UE country to adopt a specific regime for Benefit Corporations. The purpose of the lawmaker was to combine economic growth and sustainable development. Inspired by the Americans Benefit Corporation, the Italian lawmaker did not introduce a new kind of […]
The recent reform of Italian Bankruptcy Law (“IBL”), by effect of Law Decree n. 83 of June 27, 2015, converted with amendments into Law n. 132 of August 6, 2015, introduced new institutes and rules to implement the efficiency of pre-insolvency procedures, with the aim to support the financing of distressed companies. This brief note […]
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Il Parlamento Europeo, con Risoluzione del 17 novembre 2011, aveva rilevato che le disparità tra le legislazioni nazionali in materia di insolvenza avrebbero potuto pregiudicare il buon esito delle operazioni di ristrutturazione delle imprese insolventi, favorendo peraltro il deprecabile fenomeno del c.d. forum shopping
1. Premise The present memorandum sets out a brief illustration of the discipline of the “innovative start-up company” introduced by the so-called “Decree Growth 2.0”, namely Decree Law, October 18th 2012, n. 179, “Further urgent measures for the development of the Country”, converted into Law December 17th, 2012, n. 221 and published in the Official […]
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