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The Data Processor pursuant to Article 28 of the Personal Data Protection Code (the EU “GDPR”) is an external party that processes personal data on behalf of the Data Controller. The Data Processor must be appointed by way of a contract/legal deed that binds it to the Controller. The Data Processor is expressly obliged to ....

On 22 March 2018, the Council of Ministers has approved the draft legislative decree laying down provisions on the adaptation of the national laws to the provisions of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data (the “Regulation”). The draft legislative decree peremptorily sets out that ....

In order to fight abuses against employees and money laundering – an offense detailed in article 25 octies of Legislative Decree No. 231/01 – article 1, paragraph 911 of the Law 205/17 imposes a prohibition on employers and private clients, effective from 1/07/18, to pay remunerations and wages by cash directly to the employee, regardless ....

With judgment no. 6047 of 13 March 2018 the Court of Cassation has dealt again with the issue of dismissals imposed during sick leaves, stressing that it is important for a worker to do all that he/she possibly can to put all of his/her efforts at the service of the employer in observance of the ....

The European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), that will have effect from next May 25, introduced the Data Protection Officer (“DPO”) who shall have the task to monitor the compliance with the European regulation and with data protection provisions as well as with the policies of the controller or processor in relation to the protection ....