{"id":1995,"date":"2019-11-27T12:12:40","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T11:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/la-nostra-storia\/"},"modified":"2025-08-01T11:11:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T09:11:42","slug":"our-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/en\/our-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Our history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>De Luca &amp; Partners is an independent law firm composed of a team of 20 professionals and is one of the most renowned Italian law firms specializing in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/\">Labour Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The firm was <strong>founded in 1976<\/strong> by <strong>Vincenzo De Luca<\/strong>, and in <strong>1998 <\/strong>it became a professional association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The firm has exclusive experience in the field of labour law and provides <strong>legal advice<\/strong>, assistance, and <strong>litigation services<\/strong> to national and multinational companies across all sectors, thanks to its expertise in the following areas: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/employment-labour\/\">labour law<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/agency-agreement\/\">agency law<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/occupational-health-and-safety\/\">occupational health and safety<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/compliance-with-administrative-responsibility-of-entities-legislative-decree-231-01\/\">corporate administrative liability (Legislative Decree 231\/01),<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.delucapartners.it\/en\/areas-of-practice\/privacy-gdpr\/\">privacy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia1-1024x634.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia1-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia1-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia1-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia1.jpg 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia2-1024x634.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia2-1024x634.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia2-768x475.jpg 768w, https:\/\/testing.delucapartners.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/storia2.jpg 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The decision to focus on a specific legal field, taken in the mid-1970s, still represents a central point in the firm\u2019s <strong>development strategy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to its in-depth knowledge of Italian laws and practices gained over 50 years, as well as its ability to explain clearly and simply the rules (and often complexities) of Italian labour law, the firm is frequently involved in <strong>cross-border transactions <\/strong>involving multiple jurisdictions, and advises <strong>headquarters<\/strong>, <strong>legal affairs directors<\/strong>, and <strong>HR managers <\/strong>operating outside Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For operations requiring legal services in Italy and abroad, <strong>De Luca &amp; 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