Personal data is a valuable corporate asset. At times, the personal information collected from customers (such as email address, mailing address, phone number, etc.) can be a company’s most valuable asset. Unfortunately, when a company attempts to sell this asset, it can find the value of the data significantly diminished due to promises made in a privacy policy the company implemented years before it ever contemplated such a sale.
USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Information privacy, Personally identifiable information
On July 30, 2010 the Italian Parliament passed Law 122/20101 which, among others, improved the restructuring proceedings governed by the Italian Bankruptcy Law2 (“IBL”).
The improvements operate on two fronts of restructuring deals which had proven to be still unclear (and thus risky) despite the recent reform:
Italy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Bankruptcy, Shareholder, Debtor, Unsecured debt, Mortgage loan, Negligence, Capital punishment, Bridge loan, United States bankruptcy court