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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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29 June 2020 • Insights

The scope and limitations of non-competition clauses

The Court of Cassation, with its ordinance no. 9790 of 26 May 2020, took the opportunity to return to express an opinion on the legal grounds of the non-competition clause as per art. 2125 of the Civil Code. The Court took the time to specifically analyse the purposes of the agreement, the limits to its ....

29 June 2020 • Insights

Occupational injuries: Employer liability is not automatic

The Court of Cassation, with its ordinance no. 10404 of 1 June 2020, in line with a consolidated orientation, expressed the principle based on which Inial’s recognition of an occupational injury or disease does not automatically lead to the employer’s liability for the damages suffered by the employee. Facts of the case An employer of ....

29 June 2020 • Insights

DID YOU KNOW THAT… In the event of unlawful formally vitiated dismissal, the indemnity cannot be tied to seniority alone?

Last 25 June the Constitutional Court press office issued a release stating that the Court had examined, on 24 June, the issues on the constitutionality raised by the Courts of Rome and Bari regarding the criteria for determining the indemnity to pay in the presence of a dismissal vitiated only from a formal and procedural ....

26 June 2020 • News, Insights

Corporate immigration: Global Legal Group 2020 comparative guide available on line

The 2020 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 now available. The publication includes the latest updates in the matter of corporate immigration in 32 countries of the world, and it is a helpful guide for ....

26 June 2020 • News, Insights

Employment & Labour Law – Global Legal Insights, Eighth Edition (Vittorio De Luca, Roberta Padula and Claudia Cerbone)

Also this year, De Luca & Partners participated in the drafting of the 8th edition of the Employment & Labour Law volume, which is part of the Global Legal Insights collection. The eighth edition of the Employment & Labour Law guide, updated to 2020 and extended to 28 countries around the world, was made available ....

19 June 2020 • Insights

Covid-19 emergency, dismissals for justified objective reason and extension renewals of fixed-term contracts (Guida al Lavoro de Il Sole 24 Ore, 19 June 2020 – Vittorio De Luca, Antonella Iacobellis)

On 3 June 2020 the National Labour Inspectorate (“INL”) issued note no. 160, providing explanations related to the amendments and additions made to Italian Decree Law no. 18 of 17 March 2020 (“Save Italy Decree”) converted in Italian Law no. 27 of 24 April 2020, by Italian Law Decree no. 34 of 20 May 2020 ....

16 June 2020 • News

Vittorio De Luca in direct streaming for the programme “Il Sole Risponde” of Il Sole 24 Ore newspaper

Vittorio De Luca participated in the direct streaming on the website and social accounts of the Il Sole 24 Ore Group, in the programme “Il Sole Risponde” conducted by Marco Lo Conte, to discuss the issue of remote working during the Coronavirus. The regulatory framework, introduced novelties, benefits and limits revealed during the emergency, opportunities ....

16 June 2020 • Insights

Safety nets: mandatory info, meeting and joint exam with Unions (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 143 Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Elena Cannone)

On May 2020, the Decree Law no. 34 of 19 May 2020 was published in Official Gazette no. 128 containing “Urgent measures for healthcare, employment, the economy, and social policies related to COVID-19” (“Relaunch Decree”). The Relaunch Decree amends and supplements the Law converting the Save Italy Decree (Law 27, 24 April 2020), mainly for ....