07 February 2020
Bird & Bird works with AllBright to assist Phase Motion Control on acquisition of majority stake in OSAIcnc
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2020/italy/02-febbraio-phase-motion-control-acquisizione-di-osaicnc

Bird & Bird, along with AllBright, our Chinese Cooperation Agreement Firm, has successfully assisted Phase Motion Control Ningbo Ltd. in the acquisition of the majority stake of OSAIcnc S.r.l. from Prima Electro S.p.A., ...

01 May 2018
Bird & Bird advises Elcograf S.p.A. on the acquisition of book production and distribution business, Clays
www.twobirds.com/en/news/press-releases/2018/uk/bird-and-bird-advises-elcograf-spa-on-the-acquisition-of-book-production-business-clays

International law firm Bird & Bird's international corporate team has advised major European printing group, Elcograf S.p.A on the acquisition of Clays, the UK's leading monochrome book production and distribution ...

20 March 2020
Decreto Cura Italia - New provisions regulating shareholder meetings
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/italy/decreto-cura-italia-new-provisions-regulating-shareholder-meetings

On 17 March 2020, following regular publication on the Italian Official Gazette, Italian law decree No. 18/2020 came into force and became effective (the “Decree”), setting forth “Measures to strengthen the Italian ...

15 April 2020
Italian law decree No. 23/2020 ("Decreto Liquidità"), New provisions involving certain aspects of business law
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/italy/covid19-decreto-liquidita---diritto-societario

On 9 April 2020, following regular publication on the Italian Official Gazette, Italian law decree No. 23/2020 (the "Decree") came into force with immediate effect. The Decree's provisions aim at facing, by means of ...

16 April 2020
COVID-19 emergency measures: the expansion of 'golden power' review on foreign direct investments
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/italy/covid19-decreto-liquidita---golden-power

Law Decree No. 23 of 8 April 2020 - published in the Official Gazette on 8 April 2020 and entered into force on 9 April 2020 (the "Decreto Liquidità") - introduced, among other measures, a series of provisions that ...

14 April 2020
COVID-19: Practical and detailed guide to regulation and consequences in the energy and infrastructure sectors in Italy (including a focus on the potential impact of the Liquidity Decree)
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/italy/covid-19-energy---infrastructure

Following the outbreak of the health emergency in Italy due to the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Italian Government has implemented several emergency measures impacting the energy and infrastructure sectors. ...

27 November 2019
Bird & Bird and K&L Gates respectively assisted ForVEI II and Origis Group in the cross-border acquisition of 35 photovoltaic plants in Italy and Slovakia
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/global/bird-and-bird-and-k-and-l-gates-assisted-forvei-ii-and-origis-group-in-the-cross-border-acquisition

Bird & Bird acted alongside the buyer, a joint venture vehicle dedicated to investments in photovoltaics between Foresight and VEI Green and identified as "ForVEI II".

06 December 2018
Setting up a business in Italy
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2018/italy/setting-up-a-business-in-italy

Italy ranks among the most industrialised countries in the world. Investment opportunities are encouraged and the government, regions and provinces offer investment incentives.

17 March 2020
Double Caution: Gun Jumping Risks in M&A Transactions
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2020/global/double-caution-gun-jumping-risks-in-m-and-a-transactions

Following a few interesting EU developments regarding gun jumping in concentrations our Competition team looked into the relevance for M&A transactions, whilst taking into perspective what the ECJ and European ...

16 October 2019
EU Foreign Direct Investment Screening: What Investors Need to Know
www.twobirds.com/en/news/articles/2019/global/eu-foreign-direct-investment-screening-what-investors-need-to-know

In the fall of next year, the long anticipated EU Foreign Direct Investment Screening Regulation will apply. The regulation is likely to have a significant impact on FDI within the EU – both within Member States that ...