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July 10, 2012

New Rules on Restructurings: Italian Bankruptcy Law Increasingly Aligned to U.S. Chapter 11

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Italian Bankruptcy Law has been extensively reformed in recent years in order to focus on the reorganization of distressed and failing businesses rather than on their liquidation. The Law Decree adopted by the Italian Council of Ministers on June 22, 2012 contains new provisions which aim at facilitating the reorganization of distressed businesses and increasing the efficiency of the Italian bankruptcy system.

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Authors and Contributors

Fredric Sosnick

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Financial Restructuring & Insolvency

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Azam Aziz

Partner

Derivatives & Structured Products

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Geoffrey Goldman

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Donna Parisi

Partner

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Patrick Clancy

Of Counsel

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Domenico Fanuele*

Partner

Capital Markets

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*Partner, Studio Legale Associato Shearman & Sterling LLP

*Partner, Studio Legale Associato Shearman & Sterling LLP

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