Case History

Stories of day to day management, but also reorganizations, restructuring and M&A of any size in all industry sectors.

Case History

Some case history by De Luca & Partners

Type of assistance: Industrial relations

Sector: Industrial machinery manufacturing

Object

De Luca & Partners advised an American multinational company with reference to one of its Italian subsidiaries, in implementing a significant social plan for a plant closure involving industrial and institutional relations.

Summary of matter

De Luca & Partners presented the Client with various negotiation strategies, offering possible solutions to mitigate the risks involved with the social and employment consequences of the company’s decision and acted for the management in negotiation meetings with the unions and various ministries; and advised on relocating businesses and persons to other jurisdictions.

Type of assistance: Employment & labour, Restructuring

Sector: Transportation

Object

De Luca & Partners assisted the Client with the acquisition of target companies operating in the airport handling sector. Our Law firm assisted the Client from a labour law perspective in the acquisition above, performing accurate Due Diligence about the target companies.

Summary of matter

De Luca & Partners allowed the client to expand its presence in Italy. De Luca & Partners provided legal advice on preparatory due diligence investigations, along with the resolution of employment and labour issues entailed by the prospected transaction.

Type of assistance: Top management

Sector: Energy

Object

De Luca & Partners assisted a Top Manager, Head of Projects at one of the world’s leading energy infrastructure companies, in negotiating the exit-package related to the termination of the employment relationship with the Company.

Summary of matter

De Luca & Partners allowed the Client to get an indemnity for his dismissal three times higher than the maximum amount provided by Law for the case of unfair dismissals of Executives having his length of service.

Type of assistance: Employment & labour

Sector: Social Security Law

Object

De Luca & Partners was engaged by a USA multinational company leader in executive search and leadership advisory for the correct classification of the nature of the professional relationship between the Client and its Managing Director, and the determination of the social security system applicable under Italian Law to the Managing Director pursuant to Law no. 153/1969 or Law no. 335/1995.

Summary of matter

De Luca & Partners analyzed the contents and modalities of previous self-employment relationships elapsed with the Managing Director as well as the social security position of the Managing Director, identifying the risk areas and the possible solutions aimed at reducing the potential liability and operational impact on the Client. Our firm also assisted the Client ....

Type of assistance: Employment & labour

Sector: Publishing books

Object

De Luca & Partners assisted an Italian distributor of publishing materials in connection with the management of the employment relationships with certain executives who are also managing directors of the employing company within the group.

Summary of matter

De Luca & Partners analysed each individual position in order to assess whether the roles were compatible and intervened on the powers and job description of each CEO in order to avoid any kind of social security contribution risks.