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Verbal dismissal: appeal and time limit, a confirmation from the Court of Cassation

With its order 25561 of 12 October 2018, the Court of Cassation handed down its ruling on the time limits by which the dismissal of an individual announced…

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Directors: waiver of remuneration must be specified in the contract

With its order 24139/2018, the Court of Cassation clarified that in order to render the office of a company’s director gratuitous rather than remunerated, a lack of requests…

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DO YOU KNOW THAT… The new regulations governing fixed-term contracts will enter into full effect on 1 November?

The transition period ended on 31 October 2018. It allowed for alignment to the new regulations governing fixed-term contracts, as introduced with Decree Law 197/2018, (the “Dignity Decree”),…

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The European Data Protection Board “dialogues” with the Italian Data Protection Authority with regard to the DPIA

Background Opinion 12/2018 adopted on 25 September 2018 by the European Data Protection Board or “EDPB”, has recently been made public. The EDPB is the body that is…

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Privacy: the Decree of Alignment to the GDPR is now in effect (Il Giornale di Vicenza – Idea Impresa, 23 October 2018 – Vittorio De Luca, Gabriele Scafati)

On 19 September Legislative Decree No. 101/2018 entered into force (the “Decree”), laying down provisions to align the national regulatory framework to European Regulation 679/2016 on personal data…

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All the reasons for employment are required to reassess an independent work relationship (Il Quotidiano del Lavoro of Il Sole 24 Ore, 22 October 2018 – Alberto De Luca, Lucio Portaro)

With judgement dated 15 October 2018, No. 25711, the Court of Cassation provided again its opinion on what are the requirements (and to which magnitude they are relevant)…

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TV extras are not employees (Il Quotidiano del Lavoro of Il Sole 24 Ore, 15 October 2018 – Enrico De Luca, Elena Cannone, Antonella Iacobellis)

With a lawsuit filed at the Court of Rome, a worker claimed of having provided his work under employment conditions for two specific time periods for a company…

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The 2018 Budget Law for the protection of employees who are victims of harassment (Newsletter Norme & Tributi no. 126 – Italian-German Chamber of Commerce – Vittorio De Luca, Luciano Vella)

The 2018 Budget Law (Law no. 205 dated 27 December 2017) introduced in the "Code of equal opportunities for men and women" (Legislative Decree 198/2006) new protections against…

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A guide to Corporate Immigration in 30 countries in the world

The 2018 online edition of the “International Comparative Legal Guide to Corporate Immigration”, published by the Global Legal Group in partnership with the American Immigration Lawyers Association is…

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Termination of the probation period: cases of lawfulness

With its judgement No. 273 filed on 21 September 2018, the Brescia Court of Appeal has ruled on a few aspects of the probation period. In the case…

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