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The course do not require any preliminary condition. Nevertheless it is advisable to refresh the main principles and rules of private and company law.
The course consists in an introduction to the rules of the Italian Bankruptcy Law. It focuses on bankruptcy and out-of-the-court resolutions of financial crisis.
The course analyses the law of corporate insolvency and corporate rescue according to the Italian Bankruptcy Law. The course covers both the formal law and the underlying principles and policies. The course focuses on the bankruptcy procedure (fallimento) and on other out-of-court rescue solutions. References to other jurisdictions will be occasionally done.
The followings are the topics of the course. They correspond to those included in the text-book adopted
SECTION ONE - CRISIS OF BUSINESS
Chapter I-IV
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SECTION TWO - ITALIAN RULES CONCERNING THE CRISIS OF BUSINESS
A) IN COURT SOLUTION: BANKRUPTCY
Chapter VI
B) OTHER KINDS OF SOLUTIONS: PRIVATE AND OUT-OF-THE COURT SOLUTIONS. FINANCING THE CRISIS.
Chapter V
SECTION THREE - ADMINISTRATIVE (RESCUE AND LIQUIDATION) PROCEDURES
Chapter VII-VIII
AA.VV., Diritto fallimentare. Manuale Breve, Milano, Giuffrè, 2013 (2nd. ed.)
Lessons will be held orally according to the traditional academic approach. During lessons relevant documentation and case law will be examined.
Oral examination