Introduction Investors willing to invest in a startup's equity assume that the company's valuation will go up over time. But it is not automatic: the [...]
16/05/2025
Introduction In the context of venture capital investments in startups, contractual clauses aimed at ensuring the stability and continuity of the founders’ team play a [...]
24/04/2025
Family businesses in Italy People often consider family business synonymous with a small, artisanal enterprise. It is a mistake. Consider companies such as Ferrero (founded [...]
26/03/2025
Introduction The Firm assists financial entities in complying with the DORA Regulation, supporting them in analysing ICT risks, managing relationships with third-party suppliers, reviewing outsourcing [...]
12/02/2025
Standard Chartered Plc V Guaranty Nominees Limited and Others [2024] EWHC 2605 (COMM) (15 October 2024) This recent decision of the English High Court sheds [...]
06/12/2024
Introduction The Firm recently took part in the completion of one of the first search fund projects in Italy, assisting Visconti Capital S.p.A. — an [...]
29/10/2024
UPDATES 1. The Sustainability Reporting Decree 2. The Euronext ESG Trends Report 2024 3. The forthcoming entry into force of ESMA guidelines on the use [...]
11/10/2024
FOCUS – SMES BECOME THE TARGET OF ESG REPORTING UPDATES 1. The ESAs’ Joint Opinion on the SFDR 2. The ESMAs’ consultation on the EuGBR [...]
04/07/2024
ANALYSIS – ESG RELATED LITIGATION 1. Introduction 2. Litigation aimed at strengthening ESG policies or disclosures 3. Greenwashing litigation 4. ESG backlash litigation 5. Concluding [...]
28/03/2024
By Francesco Marone, Sofia Arata, Francesco Moroni, Nicola Cataldo Following the approval by the Italian Council of Ministers of the final text on 28 March [...]
26/04/2023
by Federico Morelli BPER’s recent issuance represents a market first in the Italian legal landscape. For the first time, an Italian bank has issued notes [...]
23/03/2023
by Paolo Serva The (never ending) debate concerning the extent of the business transferee’s tax liability pursuant to Article 14 of Italian Legislative Decree no. [...]
19/12/2022
by Martino Liva On 2 March 2022, immediately following the online presentation seminar, the Green Paper prepared by the Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance [...]
29/07/2022
By Michael Panfili Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) and sustainable investments are among the recent priorities of the real estate industry. Sustainability brings with it [...]
20/06/2022
The importance of ESG concerns has become apparent in the M&A and private equity fields, as market players appear to be particularly focused on integrating [...]
12/05/2022
by Sofia Arata 1. Introduction Following the escalation of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the Italian Government deemed it was essential to react by issuing a number [...]
20/04/2022
NORMATIVA E SOFT LAW UE: 1. EBA: pubblicato il final draft di RTS in materia di risk retention nelle operazioni di cartolarizzazione 2. EBA: pubblicato [...]
15/04/2022
By Alessandra Davoli 1. The implementation of BRRD II in Italy On 30 November 2021, Italian Legislative Decree no. 193 of 5 November 2021 was [...]
14/03/2022
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