Interviews

On Sunday, June 8 and Monday, June 9, referendum voting is taking place, and important space is given to labor questions. ItaliaOggi heard from four different law firms to understand what would change, from a practical point of view, if either the yes or the no vote wins. Fourth referendum query “Exclusion of joint and ....

For influencers it is time for rules and consultants (ItaliaOggi7, 5 May 2025 – Alessandro Ferrari)As of 1 April this year, those who make content for the web are required to register with a new Ateco code. But there are many rules that must be respected in order to earn money on the web. Influencers” ....

Exceeding the sick leave period represents a delicate balance between employee rights and business needs. Over the years, case law has provided important guidance on the matter. What checks must the employer carry out, and what are the employee’s responsibilities? The issue of exceeding the sick leave period is a key aspect of human resource ....

On 20 February 2025 Vittorio De Luca took part in the fifth edition of the Welfare & HR Summit of Il Sole 24 Ore, analysing the main labour law aspects related to the discipline of contracting and the novelties introduced, most recently, by the ‘Corrective Decree’. Here is the link to see an extract of ....

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,” ....

Vittorio De Luca, interviewed by Giorgio Pogliotti from Il Sole 24 Ore, discussed the issue of dismissal in cases of inflated expense reimbursements. Special attention was given to the actions and processes companies should adopt in order to effectively sanction or dismiss employees who might take advantage of expense reimbursements to unjustly supplement their salaries ....

The Italian Data Protection Authority (‘IDPA’) recently returned to the issue of corporate email metadata retention by the employer. The order of 6 June 2024, entitled “Computer programs and services for the management of e-mail in the workplace and processing of metadata”, extends the retention period for metadata from 7 to 21 days. This new ....

Data has become the new oil and its role is likely to grow further as digital becomes more central to our lives. This has important implications for privacy, as Vittorio De Luca, founder of the law firm De Luca & Partners, points out. “the EU legislator has intervened significantly in this area over the last ....