From preliminary assessments to the Government’s decision.
The investment process, from the initial assessment to the final decision and possible conditions. An analysis of how screening affects transaction structure, contractual terms and corporate governance.
The impact of investment screening on business decisions and transaction predictability. AI technologies provide a perspective on the scope of Italy’s special powers.
Submarine cables, networks and connectivity as infrastructure of national interest. The article examines industrial value, digital sovereignty, public participation and safeguards for strategic assets.
The Pirelli–Sinochem case provides a perspective on the distinction between an equity investment and the power to direct a company. A reflection on how Golden Power affects shareholder rights, governance and the protection of strategic interests.
The relationship between national security and European competences in the financial sector. The analysis focuses on coordinating public assessments and the scope of national decision-making in investment screening.
Orbital data, space infrastructure and cyber resilience. The contribution connects the Airbus–Leonardo–Thales alliance with data control, supply-chain security, strategic investment and Italian and European technological sovereignty.
Information security, leadership responsibilities and digital supply chains.
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Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity: NIS2 and Legislative Decree 138/2024 make information security a governance model
The contribution presented by Studio Legale Scerbo examines the governance of cybersecurity and the role of governing bodies in essential and important entities.
Studio Legale Scerbo · Presentation of the contribution
A perspective on cybersecurity through organisation, contracts and leadership responsibilities. Supplier relationships form part of risk management and service continuity.
Cyber risk in motorway concessions. NIS2 and Legislative Decree 138/2024 at the intersection of governance, digital security, operations and continuity of service.
The relationship between NIS2, Legislative Decree 138/2024 and the Public Contracts Code. A contribution at the intersection of digital security and public procurement.
An analysis of the human factor, awareness of professional responsibilities and the relationship between public functions and private suppliers in preventing digital crime.
Distinguishing eligibility rules from restrictions on moving from public functions to a new appointment. The Malagò–FIGC case offers a perspective on previously exercised powers, relationships between bodies and cooling-off periods.
An assessment of the relationships between combating labour exploitation, judicial supervision, anti-mafia prevention and corporate liability under Legislative Decree 231/2001. The focus is on the legal basis for measures and the risk of overlapping regimes with different functions.
The Glovo and Deliveroo cases offer a perspective on platform work and organisational responsibility. Lawful supply chains are considered alongside the operation of algorithms and the available instruments of judicial intervention.
Responsibility in the fashion supply chain, certification, European due diligence and the digital product passport. An analysis of business organisation, prevention and oversight.
A reflection on the effectiveness of environmental conditions, institutional responsibilities and the relationship between health protection, authorisations and industrial activity.
The lawyer’s role in using AI: independent judgement, defence rights, the quality of questions and responsibility for decisions. A reflection on the relationship between digital tools and professional decision-making.
Artificial intelligence, administrative fact-finding and the principle of legality: a contribution to the discussion on technology in public decision-making.
An update to the debate on the reform of public-sector financial liability, following earlier contributions on the subject. Public decisions, administrative risk and responsibility are considered through legal scholarship and case law.
Quantitative limits on personal financial liability and their relationship with protection against loss to public funds. The contribution compares judges’ civil liability with the debate on public-sector financial liability reform.
Gross negligence, limits on compensation and oversight of public decisions. The reform is considered as an issue affecting administrative organisation and how decisions are made and documented.
A perspective on the positions of the Government, ANAC, the Court of Auditors and European law in relation to the Bridge project. The article examines institutional reasoning and the legal issues affecting implementation.
Succession in public contracts during corporate restructuring: continuity of qualifications, transaction documentation, guarantees and engagement with the contracting authority.
The role of notaries in public contracts: neutrality, professional responsibility and documentary arrangements in dealings between public authorities and businesses.
The classification of the Milano–Cortina Foundation and the application of procurement rules. An analysis of the relationship between private legal form, public funding and control, EU law and constitutional review.
Implementation of Italy’s recovery plan and cohesion policies, focusing on public authorities, businesses and legal and organisational issues in delivering projects.
The Court of Auditors’ review of CIPESS Resolution 41/2025 on the Messina Bridge: administrative decisions, procedures and oversight of major infrastructure projects.
Green public procurement as a meeting point between environmental protection, competition and administrative decisions. The contribution examines minimum environmental criteria, life-cycle assessment and oversight during contract performance, with a focus on infrastructure works, mechanical supplies and environmental services.
A reflection on public procurement law and its evolving structure, within the collection on procurement rules and relations between public administrations and businesses.
An analysis of Lombardy Resolution XII/4986 and “super-intramoenia”, examining healthcare organisation, incentives, access to care and the legal sustainability of public decisions.
NIS2 and organisational models under Legislative Decree 231 in private healthcare facilities: the 2025 article examines digital security, responsibility and compliance arrangements.
Full texts are available on the insight pages, with the author, date and a link to the original publication. Dates refer to the contributions’ first publication. The catalogue also includes one contribution linked to an external platform.
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