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Research, training and international collaborations

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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3 March 2016 • Insights

Ministry of Labour: who keeps silent has no right to priority

By replying to questioning No. 7/2016 raised by Confindustria, the Ministry of Labour provides clarification on the right to priority and on contributory exemption. In particular, the Ministry of Labour was requested whether the employer may benefit from the contributory exemption under article 1, paragraph 118, of Law No. 190/2014, for the purposes of hiring ....

21 February 2016 • Insights

Statute of limitations disputable in long time periods (Il Sole 24 Ore, 21 February 2016)

In the context of the Fornero labour proceeding, the exception to the statute of limitations to challenge a dismissal can be submitted even only during the objection phase and not in the previous challenge one.

17 February 2016 • News

Convention “Intelligence” and security in the company – Protection and management of company assets – 2 March 2016, Istituto Internazionale di Documentazione Economica, Hotel NH President, Largo Augusto, 10, Milan

Elena Cannone, of De Luca & Partners, will be one of the speakers at the convention “Intelligence” and security in the company – Protection and management of company assets, organised by the Istituto Internazionale di Documentazione Economica on 2 March 2016 at the Hotel NH President in Largo Augusto, 10 – Milan. The aim of ....

4 February 2016 • Insights

Summary dismissal lawful if employee threatens the employer (Il Quotidiano del Lavoro, 4 february 2016)

With its judgment no. 1595 of 28 January 2016 the Labour Section of the Cassation Court, returned to ruleon the existence of just cause for dismissal of a employee who had..

1 February 2016 • News

Statuto del lavoro autonomo, il commento di Vittorio De Luca (Finanza e Diritto, 1 febbraio 2016)

In merito all’approvazione da parte del Governo della prima disciplina organica del lavoro autonomo, annunciata come lo Statuto del lavoro autonomo professionale, Vittorio De Luca, dello Studio De Luca & Partners, commenta...

27 January 2016 • Insights

European Court of Human Rights: the employer may control the employee’s emails under certain conditions

In its judgment No. 61496, handed down on 12 January 2016, the European Court of Human Rights considered the dismissal served on an employee who, during working hours, had sent messages to own relatives from the email account given to him for doing his work, thus infringing the internal rules prohibiting the use for private ....

27 January 2016 • Insights

The new procedure for validating dismissals and for any termination by mutual consent

The long-awaited Decree of the Ministry of Labour and Social Policies of 15 December 2015 on the ways of communicating dismissals and any termination of the employment by mutual consent was published in Official Gazette No. 7 of 11 January 2016. The new procedure, as expressly provided for under article 26, paragraph 8, of Legislative ....

27 January 2016 • Insights

Collaborations and the certification instrument

The employment presumption, introduced by article 2 of Legislative Decree No. 81/2015, does not apply to the collaborations (i) for which the collective bargaining agreements foresee specific rules; (ii) rendered in practising a profession for which it is necessary to be entered in a specific Roll, as well as (iii) rendered by directors and members ....