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The European Commission’s proposal to harmonise aspects of insolvency law across the EU

The discrepancy between EU member states’ domestic insolvency legislations has been repeatedly singled out by investors, academics, central banks and European politicians alike as one ...

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New class action and greenwashing: an uncanny pair looming over the Italian banking industry?

The recent reform of the Italian class action framework extends the application of this tool to new fields and opens up unexplored perspectives that might involve greenwashing disputes with ...

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The new Italian Insolvency Code: a predicted revolution

The most innovative features of the new Insolvency Code include, among others: (i) the introduction of safeguard obligations aimed at detecting corporate distress and promoting the adoption ...

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Negotiated settlements: New opportunities for Italian distressed businesses?

The conversion into statute on 23 October 2021 of the so-called Business Distress Bill adds new provisions to those recently adopted by the Italian government to address corporate distress...

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Impact of the Italian class action reform on financial institutions

The 2021 Italian class action law reform may entail increased litigation involving financial institutions in traditional areas as well as in cybersecurity and data breach instances and...

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Italy – Impact financing and greenwashing-related risks

The world is increasingly focusing on sustainability and environmental commitment. In this scenario, cases of unfair practices implemented by companies are more and more frequent. For the...

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Getting The Deal Through: Automotive 2021

For the fifth time, we have collaborated with Lexology to publish Getting the Deal Through: Automotive, our market overview of key issues in the automotive industry covering 19 countries....

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Italy - The class action “revolution” enters into force

The new class action bill (Law no. 31 of 12 April 2019) was passed in 2019 and – after a number of postponements – finally entered into force on 19 May 2021. Although class...

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New European collective actions legislation approved

24 November 2020 marks the final approval of the new European collective actions legislation, the Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on representative actions for...

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