Categories: Case Law
The Court of Appeal of Turin, with judgement No.26 filed on 11 January 2019 and published on 4 February, has partially accepted the appeal filed by 5 bike-delivery individuals (the so-called “riders”) of a well-known German food delivery company through a judgement of the Court of Turin (778/2018) that had failed to recognise the employment ....
Categories: Case Law
The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 1499 dated 21 January 2019, confirmed the principle of law according to which, concerning dismissal due to justified objective grounds, it must be deemed proven that an attempt has been made to repêchage by the employer who, as an alternative to dismissal, offered to the redundant employees the ....
Categories: Case Law
The Court of Cassation, with judgement No. 3186 of 4 February 2019, stated that dismissal based on a future corporate transfer (through merger) with consequent unification of departments, cannot be considered lawful, with the employee involved subject to the protections established by Article 18, paragraph 4, of the Law No. 300/1970 (the so-called attenuated reinstatement). ....
Categories: Do you know that
On 19 January, the Official Gazette published the “Regulation amending the Presidential Decree No. 178/2010 on the matter of the Do Not Call Registry concerning the use of snail mail” (Presidential Decree No. 149 dated 8 November 2018, hereinafter the “Regulation” or the “Presidential Decree”). The Do Not Call Registry (that is the registry where ....
Categories: Legislation
The Italian Government with Legislative Decree No. 63/2018 (the “Decree“) implemented the EU Directive No. 2016/943 (the “Directive“) on the protection of the so-called “undisclosed know-how” and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure. The Directive The Directive falls in an economic-production context such as the current one, continuously ....
