An increase in megadeals reveals growing dealmaker appetite within Italy’s M&A market -
Dealmaking confidence appears to be returning within the Italian M&A market. A total of US$57.4 billion-worth of deals announced in...more
9/27/2021
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Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the screening powers of the Italian government were significantly expanded -
The Italian government, which is led by the President of the Chamber of Ministries, together with any...more
12/9/2020
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Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Foreign Investment ,
Golden Power Regime ,
Italy ,
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National Security ,
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Scope of Review
Deals are generally not blocked by the Italian government. However, in connection with the clearance process, conditions may be imposed that can have a significant impact on the investment.
The Italian government, which is...more
1/7/2020
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Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Direct Investment ,
Italy ,
Member State ,
Mergers ,
National Security ,
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Notice Requirements