{"id":22295,"date":"2015-12-28T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/news\/the-termination-clause-in-the-agency-agreement\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T16:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T15:08:19","slug":"the-termination-clause-in-the-agency-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/insights\/giurisprudenza\/the-termination-clause-in-the-agency-agreement\/","title":{"rendered":"The termination clause in the agency agreement."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Labour Section of the Court of Appeal of Milan, with its first-time ruling n. 218\/2013, complied with\u00a0the most recent case law of legality, which has changed its approach in the light of multiple changes to\u00a0legislation made due to the effect of EU rights on internal regulations regarding rights to be recognised to\u00a0the agent in the event of termination of a contractual relationship. In particular, the Court of Appeal\u00a0stressed that \u201cin the event of recourse by the proposing firm to an <strong>express termination clause<\/strong>, the\u00a0same may be considered <strong>legitimate<\/strong> only if it does <strong>not justify<\/strong> a <strong>termination without notice<\/strong> in\u00a0concrete situations and with procedures in accordance with law or collective employment agreements not\u00a0legitimising a termination for just cause, while as regards<strong> giving substance to the just cause<\/strong> itself,\u00a0<strong>the judge must<\/strong>, nevertheless, <strong>verify<\/strong> (\u2026) whether there exists a default of the agent giving rise to just\u00a0cause for termination\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Labour Section of the Court of Appeal of Milan, with its first-time ruling n. 218\/2013, complied with\u00a0the most recent case law of legality, which has changed its approach in the light of multiple changes to\u00a0legislation made due to the effect of EU rights on internal regulations regarding rights to be recognised to\u00a0the agent in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[167,177,190],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-case-law","category-insights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The termination clause in the agency agreement. - De Luca &amp; 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