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All’indomani della crisi sanitaria causata dall’epidemia di Covid-19 e delle conseguenti misure di lockdown, il Governo italiano si è trovato a dover adottare, tra le altre, le misure necessarie a conciliare l’esigenza di contenere la propagazione del virus con quella, altrettanto primaria, di garantire, nei limiti del possibile, il funzionamento della giustizia civile, penale, tributaria ed amministrativa sul territorio nazionale.
In addition to the new legal concepts introduced by Amendment 19, several recent high-profile bankruptcy cases have indicated that Israeli insolvency law generally is in a state of transition.
BNP Paribas – IDB Development Company
26 November 2013
[2013] EWHC 3689 (Comm)
Commercial Court, Queen's Bench Division (Burton J)
Foreign insolvency proceedings do not override arbitration agreements
The trustee of a large bankruptcy in Israel commenced proceedings in the Israeli insolvency court against Dr Bannai to recover assets (worth $150m) said to be due to the bankrupt under a 2002 agreement. The 2002 agreement was governed by English law and contained a London arbitration clause which it was accepted covered the claims in question.
Via libera definitivo del Consiglio dei Ministri al decreto legislativo attuativo della riforma organica del diritto della crisi d’impresa e dell’insolvenza.
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