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De Luca & Partners’ Think Tank manages and coordinates research, training (internal and external) and editorial activities on labour law matters, protection of personal data and administrative liability of entities.

De Luca & Partners invests in researching and disseminating Employment Law material and for this reason collaborates with Il Sole 24 Ore and with the main employment law publications.

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Grouping of companies in the case of fraudulent splitting

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 14175/2017, stated once again that, for the purpose of calculating the employment demand and verifying the company's reasons for dismissal, a…

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Unlawful dismissal of employees who posted on Facebook comments against their employers

The Court of Cassation, by judgement No. 13799 dated 31 May 2017, intervened in the case of a dismissal for just cause issued against an employee who had…

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Company know-how prevails over the employee's right of defence

The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 12804 dated 22 May 2017, stated that a disciplinary measure can be applied to any employee who photocopies material representing company…

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The new Public Tenders Code - Civil, Administrative and Criminal Profiles of the Subcontract - Confindustria Firenze (27 June 2017)

Alberto De Luca was a speaker at the conference "The new Public Tenders Code - Civil, Administrative and Criminal Profiles of the Subcontract" organized on 27 June by…

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Illicit use of the corporate phone legitimises dismissal for just cause (Il Sole 24 Ore - Il Quotidiano del Lavoro, 21 June 2017 – Vittorio De Luca, Elena Cannone)

The Labour section of the Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 4262 dated February 17, 2017, addressed the issue of the lawfulness of dismissal for just cause ordered…

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Lawful dismissal of negligent workers with performance lower than their peers (Il Quotidiano del Lavoro, 20 June 2017 – Alberto De Luca, Luciano Vella)

With judgement 1889/2017 dated June 5, 2017, the Court of Pisa issued a ruling on a dismissal case due to low performance, identifying interesting legitimacy profiles. According to…

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"New ideas for foreign markets" - Invest in Lombardy, Milan (21 June 2017)

Alberto De Luca participated as Invest in Lombardy Young Leader to the meeting “New ideas for foreign markets”, organised by the Chamber of Commerce of Milan in cooperation with…

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Poor performance: conditions for dismissal (Il Sole 24 Ore - Il Quotidiano del Lavoro, 8 June 2017 – Alberto De Luca, Roberta Padula)

Regarding dismissal for just cause for a subjective reason, the elements for the assessment developed by case-law are essentially two: first, the existence of objective findings about the…

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