Practical guidance for private equity firms when tackling Italian portfolio companies’ questions during the pandemic.
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Italian government has adopted significant steps to curb the...more
New law aims to expand the currently limited application of class actions in Italy.
The Italian Parliament has introduced a comprehensive reform of the rules governing class actions that will:
..Significantly widen the...more
New law aims to expand the currently limited application of class actions in Italy.
The Italian Parliament recently introduced a comprehensive reform of the rules governing class actions with Law No. 31 of 12 April 2019...more
Il Decreto Legge n. 59/2016 (il cosiddetto “Decreto Banche”, di seguito il Decreto) è stato pubblicato in Gazzetta Ufficiale (e successivamente modificato e convertito in legge con la Legge n. 199/2016) ed è recentemente...more
The so called “Banks Decree” Decree (Law Decree no. 59/2016, hereinafter the “Decree”), published on the Official Gazette and converted into Law no. 199/2016, has recently entered into force.
The main purpose of the...more
Italy’s latest law reforms continue with creditor-friendly amendments to support the local banking sector while providing confidence to investors.
Decree Law No. 59/2016 (the so-called “Banks Decree,” hereinafter the...more
WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF CLASS/COLLECTIVE ACTIONS IN YOUR JURISDICTION? ARE THEY POPULAR AND WHAT ARE THE CURRENT TRENDS?
Definition of class/collective actions -
The members of a “class” can bring a “class action”...more
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