Insights

Andersen European Employment Insights – November 2023

Andersen’s European Employment & Labor Service Line publishes the third edition of its monthly newsletter. Our team of legal experts has carefully selected the contents of this newsletter which aims to be a portal to stay informed about the latest advancements in employment law, offering valuable insights into regulations, case law, and collective agreements across more than 21 […]

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Commentary on Circular no. 30/e, October 27, 2023, on the tax treatment of crypto assets

The Circular Letter of the Italian Revenue Agency dated October 27, 2023, No. 30/E, provides operational guidelines on the tax treatment of crypto-assets in response to the provisions of Article 1, paragraphs 126-147, of the 2023 Budget Law. Crypto-assets are defined as digital representations of value or rights that can be electronically transferred and stored […]

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Andersen European Employment Insights – October 2023

Andersen’s European Employment & Labor Service Line publishes the second edition of its monthly newsletter. Our team of legal experts has carefully selected the contents of this publication to provide important updates on the latest developments in the legal landscape, with targeted focuses on various new developments in labor law at the local and international […]

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Transfer Pricing documentation requirements in Europe

The European Transfer Pricing Team at Andersen presents a comprehensive guide designed to offer multinational enterprises (MNEs) a concise overview of critical compliance considerations and deadlines. The landscape of transfer pricing compliance in Europe has witnessed significant activity in recent months. This guide addresses various developments across European jurisdictions, including new transfer pricing documentation requirements, […]

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Andersen Employment Insights – September 2023

Andersen’s European Employment Service Line publishes its monthly newsletter that brings together key labor law news in different jurisdictions. In this publication, which includes contributions from 21 European countries, Italian practitioners delve into five different topics: National Labor Inspectors’ Summary of Remote Monitoring of Employees INL, the Italian National Labor Inspectors’ agency issued a summary […]

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Artificial Intelligence Act, what’s new?

Artificial intelligence is now part of modern life, more and more present in several sectors and industries. Precisely because of its increasingly widespread use in various fields, it has become necessary for the European Commission to regulate its use through the so-called Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA). In the in-depth study written by the European IP, […]

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European Corporate Insights, July 2023: EU Supply Chain Act

Within the latest European Corporate Insights publication, titled EU Supply Chain Act, Andersen’s European Corporate and M&A team explores issues related to compliance assurance, human rights and environmental standards. The Highlights section of the paper features a section on Italy, career advancements of members of the firm, and major transactions completed by professionals. In this […]

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M&A and PE Market Trends in Europe. Analysis of the first semester 2023

Andersen European M&A Group publishes a report about the European M&A trends analyzing the first semester of this year. The document attached to this article examines the current trends and future prospects of the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in 2023. Despite a rocky start, there are promising signs of recovery and growth. In […]

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Employment of Managing Directors

Andersen’s European Employment and Labor Law Service Line has recently launched a new edition of the European Guide to Support Employers: Employment of Managing Directors. The guide provides an overview of the regulations concerning the employment or appointment of managing directors who also hold positions within the company’s governing bodies. This guide focuses on the […]

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Litigation & Arbitration Guide by Andersen in Europe – July 2023

The purpose of any legal dispute resolution procedure is to obtain an enforceable decision or award. This guide written by the European Andersen Litigation & Arbitration Group focuses on the common issues that arise when enforcing domestic judicial decisions in foreign jurisdictions. It explores the requirements for recognition and enforcement of judgments from one state […]

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11th package of the EU sanctions against Russia and Russian countermeasures

New EU regulations against the Russian Federation for the continuation of the war against Ukraine were adopted on 23 June 2023. The new restrictive measures focus on strengthening export controls and also provide for a new anti-circumvention mechanism for companies suspected of evading the bans. This article will provide an overview of the new restrictive […]

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CBAM: What’s new?

The Andersen European VAT & Customs Service Line recently published an in-depth study regarding the new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), the new regulation set to come into effect on a trial basis on October 1, 2023, and permanently from January 1, 2026. It aims to address carbon leakage by putting a price on carbon emissions […]

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Beyond the Hype: Real-World Applications of AI

The Andersen European Technology Industry Group, led by the partner Francesco Marconi, has recently launched a paper regarding the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on our daily and personal lives. For some time now, AI is no longer a futuristic concept. In fact, its applications find their way into a wide […]

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Litigation & Arbitration: Post M&A Disputes and Current Challenges

The closing of a deal can be a success for the teams involved, but it also rises up some challenges due to the constant uncertainty of what may happen next, the strategic nature of the transactions, and internal politics. The examples cited in this publication illustrate how, after a successful merger, critical issues and sometimes […]

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Further simplification measures on renewable energy sources

The Law Decree no. 13/2023, named Urgent “Provisions for the Implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRP)”, which came into force on Feb. 25, 2023 (published in GURI No. 47, 24.02.2023), introduced several new features concerning renewable energy sources, aimed at further simplifying and accelerating their development.   Areas suitable for the installation […]

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Transfer Pricing year end adjustments

Depending on the given tax jurisdiction, if there is qualified ownership or control between enterprises belonging to a Multi-National Enterprise (“MNE”), the arm’s-length principle (“ALP”) kicks-in to determine proper transfer prices in cross-border intra-group transactions. Compensating adjustments (also “year-end adjustments” or “CAs”) are widely used by MNEs in order to align intragroup transfer prices or […]

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Andersen European Guide to Support Employers: remote work

The new edition of our European Guide to Support Employers, issued by the European Employment and Labour Andersen department, is devoted to remote work in Europe, a trend rapidly growing trend in the European job market. Although the concept goes back more than 50 years, and in some European countries the issue was first regulated […]

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New developments of arbitration in the civil procedure reform

The civil procedure reform has introduced some important innovations regarding arbitration in an attempt to make the institution stronger and more attractive to the parties. With the entry into force of Legislative Decree 149/2022, Italian arbitration law is expected to take a long-awaited step forward. The following is a summary of the main changes in […]

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Grant funding for Gender Equality

Regione Lombardia through the Regional Program FSR+ – Specific Objective ESO 4.3., Action c.1 Support for the dissemination of corporate welfare systems – is making available €10,000,000 in grants with the aim of incentivizing companies to adopt appropriate policies to reduce the gender gap in all the areas of greatest criticality – such as career […]

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European Corporate Insights: M&A Opportunities in the Energy Sector

The energy sector has been one of the main players in the field of M&A in recent years due to the growing interest in renewable energies which, although in 2020 it contributed 9% of the energy consumed in Europe – compared to 14% from nuclear energy and 77% generated by oil, gas and coal -, […]

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