- Written by Pinella Altiero, Marco Muscettola and Alessia Francesca Sblendido The Lazio Region with Resolution no. 171 of May 12th, 2023 provided guidelines and transitional criteria for the development of renewable energy sources concerning the issue of the single regional authorisation measure pursuant to Article 27-bis of Legislative Decree no. 152 of April 3rd, 2006 [...]
- Written by Pietro Derossi With the closure of the Portuguese Investor Visa Program - which allowed non-EU nationals to obtain a national visa in Portugal with a minimum investment of 250.000 euros in real estate, in a company or in a fund - the Italian program has become one of the best available options on the [...]
Milan, 27 April 2023 - Lexia assisted Global Payments S.p.A., a company part of TAS Group and directly controlled by TAS S.p.A., a top tier Italian player leader in the software and services supply for banking and financial applications active in Europe and in the USA, in the acquisition of the entire share capital of Mitobit [...]
Lexia authored for Chambers and Partners the new Fintech Guide 2023. The guide offers an in-depth analysis of the Fintech industry, covering the latest trends, challenges and opportunities that exist in this rapidly evolving sector. In this page, we will provide a brief summary of the contents of these documents and encourage readers to access the [...]
Milan, April 20th 2023 – Five-E, an Italian-Spanish platform active in the energy transition field with a pipeline of projects under development approximately equal to 2GW, and MR Wind S.r.l.s., a developer with consolidated experience in the relevant field with ongoing developments for approximately 1 GW, signed a contractual joint venture for the development of utility-scale [...]
Article 6 of EU Council Regulation no. 2022/2577 of December 22nd, 2022 provides the possibility for European States to exempt from environmental assessments renewable energy projects, energy storage projects, and electricity grid projects located in areas dedicated to renewable energy or the grid, which have already undergone a completed Strategic Environmental Assessment (hereinafter “SEA”). In order [...]
- Written by Elmira Shahbazi What Are Dual-Use Items? Dual Use Products are products such as software and technological devices that are designed for civilian purposes, but can also be used for military purposes. These may be represented by any form of object or software susceptible for use in the production of armaments. This includes, but [...]
- Written by Angelo Messore, Francesco Dagnino and Federico Bonardi. On 28 March 2023 the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) issued a public statement clarifying the MiFID II obligations applying to the marketing and sale of fractional shares. The statement addresses the specific investor protection concerns surrounding this new investment product, which is increasingly used [...]
- Written by Angelo Messore, Francesco Dagnino and Federico Bonardi The Italian government approved a decree introducing the possibility to issue digital financial instruments through distributed ledger technology (DLT). The decree was approved in view of the entry into force of the European Regulation on the DLT Pilot Regime and provides for a detailed and innovative [...]
[Undertsanding MiCA – Part 1] What is the MiCA Regulation? The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation is a new European Union regulation introducing a comprehensive regulatory framework for market players operating in the cryptocurrency sector. The Regulation will override the existing legislations approved by EU member States in the last few years, which have created a [...]
(Law Decree no. 13 of February 24, 2023) Law Decree no. 13 of February 24, 2023, entered into force on February 25, 2023, (hereinafter also referred to as the “Decree PNRR 3”) adopted “Urgent provisions for the implementation of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRP) and the National Plan for Complementary Investments to the NRP [...]
