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8 July 2019 • Insights

Organisational Model: necessary risk analysis (Newsletter Norme & Tributi n. 134 – Camera di Commercio Italo-Germanica – Vittorio De Luca, Elena Cannone)

The Criminal Division of the Court of Cassation, by judgment 18842/2019, referring to the case law of the Joint Divisions, has again ruled on the subject of administrative liability of entities. Specifically, the Court of Cassation has affirmed that it is the responsibility of the entity – once it has ascertained that certain offences have ....

28 June 2019 • Insights

Thresholds for the obligation to appoint auditors and statutory auditors have been raised

In the Official Gazette of 17 June 2019, the 55/2019 law was published converting Decree 31/2019 (c.d. Decree “Reopening Construction Sites”), which amended art. 2477 of the Italian Civil Code, already amended by art. 379 of the Corporate Code (Legislative Decree no. 14/2019). In so doing, thresholds for the obligation to appoint statutory auditors and ....

26 June 2019 • Insights

Circular INPS 63/2019: clarifications and instructions on annual contribution ceiling

The INPS, with circular 63 of 9 May 2019, provided: clarifications on payment of contributions for salaries exceeding the annual maximum for contributions and base pensions, as well as on the limitation period for reimbursement claims; operating instructions on the recovery of undue contribution, not prescribed, and on the management in the Uniemens flow of ....

25 June 2019 • Insights

CCNL Metalworkers: from 1 June 2019 new salaries

On 30 May 2019, in consideration of the publication of the Ipca index data by Istat, Federmeccanica, Assistal, Fim, Fiom and Uilm, in compliance with the provisions of the national collective labour agreement of 26 November 2016, agreed, in their own minutes, to new minimum salaries for period of 1 June 2019 – 31 May ....

25 June 2019 • Insights

Collective redundancies reveal percentage of female workers

The Supreme Court of Cassation, with order no. 14254 of 24 May 2019, stated that, in the context of a collective dismissal due to staff cuts, in order to avoid indirect discrimination, the percentage of women dismissed should not be greater than that of the entire female work force in relation to the jobs being ....

25 June 2019 • Insights

Just cause and circumstances used by collective agreement

The Supreme Court of Cassation, Work Section, with sentence 13534 of 20 May 2019, declared a dismissal for just cause of an employee who had reacted to being slapped by a colleague, to be lawful. Facts and previous judgments A sales employee, reacting to being slapped in the face by a colleague became involved in ....

25 June 2019 • Insights

Legitimate dismissal of employee who reveals confidential company information on Facebook

The Court of Bari, with judgment 2636 of June 10, 2019, found the just cause dismissal lawful of a worker for having posted via his Facebook profile – installed unduly on the company device – messages revealing business secrets to competitors. Facts of the case A worker, sixth level business secretary under the National Collective ....

21 June 2019 • News

“Pensions 2019: how to find your way around the labyrinth of new options” Conference – Convenia, Milan (18 July 2019)

Alberto De Luca will be the presenter at “Pensions 2019: how to find your way around the labyrinth of new options” Conference organised by Convenia on 18 July in Milano.   LOCATION & TIMES   Milan – Thursday 18 July 2019 (9.00 – 13.30)   FOCUS   During his talk, Alberto De Luca will examine ....