Italy update: Attribution of voting rights through the signing of a shareholders’ agreement

Civil Cassation, Sec. I, judgment of 23 November 2021, n. 36092

Shareholders may grant the director the subjective right to vote through the signing of a shareholders’ agreement provided that the intent of the shareholders to attribute directly and immediately to the third party this subjective right emerges clearly.

By Quorum, Italy, a Transatlantic Law International Affiliated Firm. 

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