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In its decision no. 10104 of 12 October 2024, the Court of Rome ruled that in the case of a disciplinary dismissal without prior notice, there is not a mere formal deviation from the procedural scheme of the regulation, but an actual nullity which always gives the employee the right to reinstatement. The case at ....

According to Article 29, paragraph 2, of Legislative Decree 276/2003 (known as the “Legge Biagi”), in the context of service contracts (“contratti di appalto” in Italian parlance), the principal company or employer is jointly and severally liable with the contractor, as well as with any subcontractors, within two years after the termination of the contract, ....

Vittorio De Luca, interviewed by Giorgio Pogliotti for Il Sole 24 Ore, addressed the topic of subcontracting, with a particular focus on unlawful subcontracting and the related sanctions. “We often observe a lack of full awareness among businesses regarding the seriousness of the consequences of non-genuine subcontracting and the preventive actions that should be taken,” ....

Compliance, Agency Contracts, and Privacy Management: A Growing Complexity The law firm De Luca & Partners and HR Capital have recently highlighted significant issues in strategic areas such as contract management, regulatory compliance, and data protection. These areas, critical for Italian companies, are confronted with evolving regulations that demand increasing attention to avoid economic and ....

A recent ruling of the Court of Rome (no. 2615, dated March 4th, 2024) addressed, for the first time in Italy, the issue of the correct legal classification of the so-called “influencers”. According to this ruling, an influencerwho promotes a company’s products on a stable and continuous basis should be classified as an agent. Needless to ....