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    Competing offers in the composition with creditors: Art. 163 BIS of Italian bankruptcy law
    2020-11-25

    1) Premise.

    Italian Law Decree no. 83 of 27 June 2015, converted with amendments by Italian Law no. 132 of 6 August 2015, introduced an important amendment within the context of transfers or sales carried out while composition with creditors proceedings is pending, by adding art. 163 bis to the Italian Bankruptcy Law (“BL”), titled "Competing Offers". The rationale of such measure, made clear by the legislator itself in the report accompanying the conversion bill, is twofold:

    (i) maximize the recovery prospects of the composition creditors;

    Filed under:
    Italy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Picozzi & Morigi, Due diligence, Non-disclosure agreement
    Authors:
    Flavio Carosi
    Location:
    Italy
    Firm:
    Picozzi & Morigi
    Le offerte concorrenti nel concordato preventivo: l’art. 163 BIS L.F.
    2020-11-10

    1) Premessa.

    Il D.L. 27 giugno 2015 n. 83, convertito con modificazioni dalla Legge 6 agosto 2015, n. 132, ha introdotto un importante correttivo in materia di atti dismissivi compiuti in costanza di concordato preventivo, mediante l’inserimento dell’art. 163 bis L.F. (rubricato “Offerte concorrenti”). La ratio dell’intervento normativo, dichiarata dallo stesso legislatore nella relazione d’accompagnamento al disegno di legge di conversione, è duplice:

    (i) massimizzare la prospettiva di recovery dei creditori concordatari;

    Filed under:
    Italy, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Picozzi & Morigi, Due diligence
    Authors:
    Flavio Carosi
    Location:
    Italy
    Firm:
    Picozzi & Morigi
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