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Investing in Italy: A 2026 Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy
New Insight: A Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy in Italy Expanding into Italy requires a partner who understands that the heart of the economy lies within its complex SME ecosystem. Success in the Italian market goes beyond standard due diligence; it requires navigating unique governance structures and bridging the gap between Common Law expectations and Civil Law realities. In our latest article, we provide a comprehensive Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy, designed for foreign investors and international law firms looking for a reliable "Italian desk."
Governing Law Clauses in International Contracts
A practical guide to governing law clauses validity under the Italian law for domestic companies and foreign businesses and law firms
Investing in Italy: A 2026 Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy
New Insight: A Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy in Italy Expanding into Italy requires a partner who understands that the heart of the economy lies within its complex SME ecosystem. Success in the Italian market goes beyond standard due diligence; it requires navigating unique governance structures and bridging the gap between Common Law expectations and Civil Law realities. In our latest article, we provide a comprehensive Legal Guide to M&A and Corporate Strategy, designed for foreign investors and international law firms looking for a reliable "Italian desk."
Business unit transfers in Italy: legal insights for International Groups
The Firm recently advised an Italian company, wholly owned by a foreign holding company, on a business unit transfers in Italy (ramo d’azienda) carried out as part of a broader corporate reorganisation.The transaction highlights the importance of understanding Italian business transfer law when foreign companies operate in Italy and engage in carve-out or disposal transactions […]
Governing Law Clauses in International Contracts
A practical guide to governing law clauses validity under the Italian law for domestic companies and foreign businesses and law firms
Why Every Business Should Sign an NDA Before Sharing Confidential Information
Learn what an NDA (non-disclosure agreement) is, why it is important for your business and what the risks are in case you fail to enter into one before sharing relevant information to third parties
Directive (EU) 2025/25: a digital corporate transition
With the implementation of the new Directive (EU) 2025/25 a digital corporate transition will take place across the European Union by July 31st, 2027. Up to now, many procedures are overly bureaucratic and national differences in regulations make it difficult for companies to operate freely in the unified market. With the entry into force of […]
Telemarketing: the Italian Data Protection Authority sanctions SKY again
The SKY case is an emblematic example of the consequences of inefficient personal data management and non-compliance with data protection regulations in the filed of marketing and communication. The failure to adhere to the rules governing the Public Opt-Out Register highlights the need for companies to adopt a more rigorous approach.
Claiming compensation for the data breach of a Cloud Storage System?
In this article, we explore the kind of damages caused by a data breach suffered by a cloud storage provider, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the possibility of claiming compensation for the data breach.
International Legal Matters: Expertise in Assisting Clients Across Borders
Business should always seek assistance when dealing with international legal matters: whether they involve cross-border acquisitions, international contracts or international debt collection.
Digital Markets Act: the recipients of the new regulation
The reform of digital markets On July 5th, 2022, the European Parliament approved the Digital Markets Act (introduced with Reg. EU 2022/1925) (DMA), the first European regulation for digital markets which, together with the Digital Services Act (DSA), is part of a bigger project aimed at strengthening the regulation of big tech entities. The DMA’s […]
What are SME Srls in Italy?
What are SME Srls? The Italian company law has recently set a powerful tool for businesses carrying out activities in Italy. Let us summarize the benefits of operating a business through an SME Srl.
Is your e-commerce compliant with the Omnibus Directive?
Omnibus Directive protects consumers online purchases by regulating price discounts and online reviews
Impact and compliance of the metadata collection by employers through email applications
On December 21, 2023, the Italian Data Protection Authority issued a guidance with material implications for employers on the collection and retention of metadata relating to employees' email accounts. In this article, we will examine the impact of this provision and the compliance requirements imposed on employers to adhere to said provisions.