State Reports - Italy

Formal & Informal negotiation ASAP!
Authors:  Justice Luciano PANZANI (INSOL Europe Judicial Wing, Italy), Christina
FITZGERALD (Isadore Goldman, UK) and Daniel A. LOWENTHAL (Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, US)
Source: Eurofenix, 2025 Spring edition 

La Perla: A tale of two towns
Authors:  Andrea Angelo TERRANEO (Insolvency Practitioner, Quantuma Advisory Limited) and Andrew WATLING (Italian lawyer and Senior Case Administrator, Quantuma Advisory Limited)
Source: Eurofenix, 2025 Spring edition 

Recent amendments to the Italian restructuring system 
Author: Giorgio CHERUBINI (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2024-25 Winter edition 

The role of non-financial information in early warning and preventive restructuring 
Authors: Patrizia RIVA (Associate Professor at Università del Piemonte Orientale, CPA, Auditor, Insolvency practitioner) and Simone ACCETTURA (Research fellow at Università del Piemonte Orientale, CPA, Auditor, Insolvency practitioner assistant)
Source: Eurofenix, 2024-25 Winter edition 

Recent changes to Italian restructuring legislation 
Author: Giorgio CHERUBINI (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2024 Autumn edition 

Innovative tax deal for the Italian football team Sampdoria
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2023/24 Winter edition 

National recovery and resilience plan in Italy: Updates on Bankruptcy Law
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2023 Spring edition 
 
Bitgrail & Celsius: Similar outcomes, different reasoning
Authors: Iacopo DONATI (Assistant Professor, University Ca’ Foscari Venice, Italy) & José CARLES (Co-Chair Insolvency Tech & Digital Assets Wing; Partner CARLES | CUESTA Abogados, Spain)
Source: Eurofenix, 2023 Spring edition 

Stopping company crisis: The Italian procedure for negotiated settlement
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2022 Autumn edition 

Latest news on the Italian Code of Business Crisis and Insolvency
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2022 Summer edition

A comparison of real estate-focused measures in the Covid-19 pandemic
Authors: José CARLES (CARLES | CUESTA Abogados, Madrid, Spain), Giorgio CORNO (Studio Corno Avvocati, Italy), Frances COULSON (WEDLAKE BELL LLP, UK) & Stathis POTAMITIS (POTAMITISVEKRIS Law)
Source: Eurofenix, 2021/2022 Winter edition

Italy: Urgent measures to prevent company crisis and postponement of insolvency
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2021 Autumn Edition

Digital Gold: Implications of crypto assets under an insolvency scenario
Authors: José CARLES, Laurent Le PAJOLEC and David ORSULA, (Co-chairs of the Insolvency Tech & Digital Assets Wing)
Source: Eurofenix, 2021 Summer edition 

Reflections on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis in Germany, Poland and Italy
Authors: Andreas FILLMAN, Marcin WNUKOWSKI and Fabrizio VISMARA  (Squire Patton Boggs)
Source: Eurofenix, 2020-21 Winter edition 

Italian state returns to the steel sector with Arcelor-Mittal
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giancarlo CHERUBINI (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2020/21 Winter Edition 

Making sense of the COMI definition
AuthorsAntonio LEANDRO (Professor, Department of Economics, Management and Business Law, University of Bari, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2020 Autumn Edition

COVID-19 and insolvency developments
AuthorsDomenico BENINCASA PH.D. (Studio Legale BNP, Rome), Francesca BURIGO (Professor, Department of Economics, Università Ca’ Foscari, Venice) and Carlo GHIA (Studio Legale Ghia, Rome)
Source: Eurofenix, 2020 Summer Edition

Steel producer operating in Italy struggles to protect its activities
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giancarlo CHERUBINI (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2020 Spring Edition

The Italian Code of Business Crisis
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Rome & Milan, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2019 Autumn Edition

Italy: New Code of Company Crisis and Insolvency is close to being approved
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2018/2019 Winter Edition

“Alert and Assisted Arrangement” Procedures: Uk Schemes in Italian “Salsa”?
Author: Eugenio Vaccari (University of Essex, UK)
Source: Eurofenix, 2018 Summer Edition

Italy: NPL and insolvency proceedings
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2018 Summer Edition

Italy: Systemic reforms
Author: Eugenio Vaccari (University of Essex, UK)
Source: Eurofenix, 2018 Spring Edition

Italy: Update on Bankruptcy Law Reform
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2017/2018 Winter Edition

Italy: Local public transport at a crossroad
Author: Eugenio Vaccari (University of Essex, UK)
Source: Eurofenix, 2017/2018 Winter Edition

“Festina lente” in NPL management in Italy
Author: Giovanni Matteucci (European Funding Consultant, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2017 Autumn Edition

Early disclosure of business crisis in Italy
Author: Giovanni Matteucci (European Funding Consultant, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2017 Spring Edition

Italy: Reform of the Bankruptcy Law
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2016 Winter Edition

Italy: New Provisions For Banks In Difficulties
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2016 Summer Edition

The Italian Parliament introduced a non-possessory pledge
Author: Professor Renato Mangano (University of Palermo, Italy)
Update: 24 August 2016

Italy: New provisions for banks in financial difficulties
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2016 Spring Edition

Italy moves forward amending bankruptcy law
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (EXPLegal, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2015 Autumn Edition

Italy: Major amendments to insolvency and restructuring law
Authors: Giorgio CORNO (Studio Corno, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2015 Spring Edition

Italy: To change a law is one thing, but how to change a culture?
Author: Giulia PUSTERLA (Studio Pusterla, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2014 Spring Edition

New Italian Law for Over-Indebtedness
Authors: Giorgio CHERUBINI & Giovanna CANALE (Pirola Pennuto Zei & Associati, Italy)
Source: Eurofenix, 2012/2013 Winter Edition

Does the Court Examine its Competence Ex Officio, When a Debtor or a Creditor Files for Bankruptcy?
Author: Judge Luciano PANZANI (Torino First Instance Court, Italy)
Update: 2007
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