- Docente: Nicola Soldati
- Credits: 8
- SSD: IUS/04
- Language: Italian
- Moduli: Nicola Soldati (Modulo 1) Elena Bernardi (Modulo 2)
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures (Modulo 1) Traditional lectures (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Bologna
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Financial Markets and Institutions (cod. 6691)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Financial Markets and Institutions (cod. 0901)
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Economics, Consultancy and Accounting (cod. 5981)
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from Sep 17, 2025 to Oct 17, 2025
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from Nov 10, 2025 to Dec 17, 2025
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course the student will have a complete knowledge of Italian bankruptcy law.
Course contents
Modulo I
The concept of entrepreneur in the CCI.
The artisan and small entrepreneur.
The concept of insolvency: the economic crisis of the company.
The individual and bankruptcy procedures.
The objective and the subjective assumptions of liquidation.
The judgment declaring the liquidation.
The organs of the procedure.
The effects of bankruptcy on personal and property relations.
The system of the claw, claw-relationships between actions and simulation.
The causes of pre-emption: privileges, pledges and mortgages. A determination of liability.
The liquidation closing.
The arrangement with creditors.
Modulo II
The Negotiated Settlement.
The agreements in execution of the Attested Plans of Rehabilitation
The Moratorium Agreement
The unitary procedure. The protective and precautionary measures
Debt restructuring agreements
Preventive Liquidation and Continuing Concordat
Restructuring plan subject to approval
Simplified Concordat
Group crisis and insolvency
Tax and social security debts in crisis and insolvency regulation instruments.
Readings/Bibliography
G. D'Attorre, Manuale di diritto della crisi e dell'insolvenza, Torino, Giappichelli, 2022 (excluded Chap. XIII)
A. Nigro, D. Vattermoli, Diritto della crisi delle imprese, Le procedure concorsuali, Il Mulino, Bologna, 5 ed., 2021 (excluded cap XXII e XXIII)
G. Fauceglia, Il nuovo diritto della crisi e dell'insolvenza (d.lgs. 12 gennaio 2019, n.14), Torino, 2019
M. Cian (a cura di), Diritto commerciale II. Diritto della crisi d'impresa, Giappichelli, Torino, 2019 (con esclusione § 14 e 15)
FOR A STUDY OF PREVIOUS LAW
M. Sandulli, G. D'Attorre, Manuale delle procedure concorsuali, Giappichelli, Torino, 2016 (con esclusione Sezione VII, IX, X, XI)
C. Cecchella, Diritto fallimentare, CEDAM, 2015 (con esclusione dei capitoli 12 e 15)
L. Guglielmucci, Diritto fallimentare, Giappichelli, Torino, VI ed., 2014 (con esclusione delle Parti Terza e Quarta)
C. Modenese, D. Pasquariello, N. Soldati, Il fallimento e le procedure negoziali di soluzione della crisi, Gruppo 24 Ore, 2015
Teaching methods
Traditional lectures
Assessment methods
The exam is aimed at evaluating the skills and the critical abilities developed by the students
The exam is oral.
It is not possible to bring books, personal notes or electronic devices in the exam. Registration for the exam is compulsory, and students have to register through AlmaEsami [https://almaesami.unibo.it/almaesami/welcome.htm]
The exam is aimed at evaluating the skills and the critical abilities developed by the students
The exam is oral.
It is not possible to bring books, personal notes or electronic devices in the exam. Registration for the exam is compulsory, and students have to register through AlmaEsami [https://almaesami.unibo.it/almaesami/welcome.htm]
As for the gradation of the vote, expressed out of thirty, the following general criteria are used:
Insufficient: 0-17 Insufficient and inadequate knowledge of the topics contained in the program, gaps in the program, overall incorrect language
Sufficient: 18-20 Sufficient knowledge of the topics contained in the program and overall correct language
Fair: 21-23 Fair knowledge of the topics contained in the program, fair ability to deepen and analyze some specific parts, overall correct language
Good: 24-26 Good knowledge of the topics contained in the program, good in-depth and analysis skills on the different specific parts of the program, good analytical and critical skills, overall correct and technically adequate language
Distinguished: 27-28 More than good knowledge of all the topics contained in the program, good in-depth and analysis skills on the different specific parts of the program, good connection skills between the different topics, good analytical and critical skills, overall correct and technically adequate language, with a good command of specific technical terminology
Great: 29-30 Excellent knowledge of all the topics contained in the program, excellent ability to deepen and analyze the different specific parts of the program, excellent skills in connecting the different topics, excellent analytical and critical skills, overall correct and technically adequate language, with mastery more than good of the specific technical terminology Excellent:
30L Excellent knowledge of all the topics contained in the program, excellent ability to deepen and analyze the different specific parts of the program, excellent ability to connect between the different topics, excellent ability to analyze and criticize, overall correct and technically adequate language, with excellent mastery of specific technical terminology
Teaching tools
Papers
Office hours
See the website of Nicola Soldati
See the website of Elena Bernardi
SDGs


This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.