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Mar 22
Investing in biotech
At the end of last year, our partners Luca Gambini and Antonia Verna talked to Elizabeth Robinson, vice chairman of the board of Indaco Venture Partners, and Ciro Spedaliere, partner in Claris Ventures SGR S.p.A., about the last trends in venture capital investments in the biotech sector.
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Feb 22
Startups and Sustainability: Interview with Hexagro
Sustainability, an important current issue and a mission that affects us all deeply, across society, is the driving force behind the interview series “Startups and Sustainability.”
The first interview is with the startup Hexagro, a project created in 2013 based on a concept by Felipe Hernandez, co-founder and CEO. The startup officially launched in 2016, after establishing itself in Milan.
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Feb 22
Online incorporation of limited liability companies is now possible: Is the new online procedure a simplified procedure?
On November 8, 2021, the Italian government approved Legislative Decree no. 183/2021 (“Decree”) concerning the implementation of Directive 2019/1151 regarding online incorporation of limited liability companies and simplified limited liability companies (jointly hereinafter “SRLs”), in accordance with the guidelines and principles set forth by the Italian Parliament under European Delegation Act 2019–2020 for the transposition of Directive 2019/1151.
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Feb 22
When shareholder agreements can be classified as contracts in favor of third parties
The Italian Supreme Court recently ruled that, in order to classify a shareholder agreement as a contract in favor of a third party pursuant to Section 1411 of the Italian Civil Code, it is necessary to ascertain the specific intention of the shareholders to bind themselves toward a third party by granting the latter a subjective right.
