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Categories: Publications | Tag: Dismissal, Patto di non concorrenza, Non-competition agreement, diritto del lavoro

A non-compete agreement which is conditional upon the preservation of the original duties introduces an element of vagueness that undermines the entire agreement. This principle was confirmed by the Italian Court of Cassation in order no. 10679 of 19 April 2024. In this case, the non-compete agreement provided that if the employee’s duties changed during ....

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Categories: Press review | Tag: Dismissal, Court of Cassation, Licenziamento, Corte di Cassazione

An employee dismissed for drug trafficking has been reinstated and compensated. The drug related conviction occurred in the past and pre-dated the employment, when the company took over the staff from the outgoing company after taking over a contract held under a public administration tender. The Italian Court of Cassation, employment division, by order no. ....

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Categories: Events | Tag: AI, ChatGPT

On Friday April 26, Alberto De Luca took part as a speaker to the conference “New World, New Wisdom” organized by Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA), discussing the main topics around recent developments and trends in the field of artificial intelligence and its impact in the word of HR, during the panel “LLaMA2, Bard, ChatGPT and ....

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Categories: Press review | Tag: Court of Cassation, Corte di Cassazione, part-time

The quantity of work is not synonymous with the quality of the work. Therefore, if it is a question of comparing a part-time worker with a full-time worker in relation to the amount of work performed (quantity), it is appropriate to apportion the salary based on the hours worked (so that the part-time worker receives, ....

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Categories: Events | Tag: digital transformation, labour law

On April 11, Vittorio De Luca will attend as a panelist at the Annual IBA Employment and Diversity Law Conference 2024 during the panel entitled: “Panel: Breakout session one: Legal obligations in a borderless workplace”.A) for the Annual IBA Employment and Diversity Law Conference 2024. FOCUS The rise of digital nomads, satellite employees and Employers ....

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