Case Law

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 475, filed on 11 January 2017, intervened in the matter of dismissal of working mothers, stating once again that dismissal ordered to a working mother at the beginning of the pregnancy until her child is one year old is void and ineffective. In the specific case, the Court ....

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 7166 dated 21 March 2017 has once again deliberated on the subject matter of disciplinary dismissal. In this specific case, the employee, holding the position of emergency technical manager was dismissed after a disciplinary proceeding for having refused to respond to two subsequent support calls respectively for a ....

The Court of Milan, with judgement No. 3370, filed on 16 December 2016, has stated that the employer, in case of dismissal for financial reasons, in verifying whether to assign the employee to other tasks within the company (the so called repêchage obligation) cannot limit itself to tasks equivalent to the ones performed by the ....

The Court of Cassation with judgement No. 5323 dated 2 March 2017, expressed once again its opinion on the lawfulness of dismissal for objective just cause in order to define its contents and limitations. In the specific case, an administration clerk challenged his dismissal, ordered for a needed corporate cost reduction. The Company, even if ....

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 6770 of 15 March 2017, overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal of Rome establishing a contraris that, the retrocession to the Client company of the contracted services does not exclude the possibility that a corporate transfer may occur according to article 2112 of the Italian Civil ....