Arianna Colombo

Expertise
- Employment law, with particular focus on:
- assistance, both in and out of court, with all problems relating to the establishment, management and termination of employees’ contracts, agency contracts and freelance employment of all kinds
- assistance in extraordinary operations (company transfers, mergers, demergers, transfer of share parcels, etc.), collective dismissals, social safety net systems
- problems related to the management of internal auditing procedures and the consequent actions
- drafting of company regulations and policies (e.g. policy on the use of computer tools), at-a-distance monitoring of workers, employment privacy, expatriates
- problems related to compensation claims for occupational illnesses (e.g. resulting from exposure to asbestos) and accidents in the workplace
- Industrial relations, with particular expertise in:
- assistance in consultations and negotiations with trade-union organisations
- drafting of collective company contracts and trade-union agreements
- Key sectors:
- chemicals
- pharmaceuticals
- engineering
- services
- insurance
- Foreign languages: English and French
Background
- Member of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Focus Team
- Member of the Environmental Law Focus Team
- Joined the firm in 2001
- Worked for a major Italian law firm specialising in employment law (1998–2001)
Qualifications
- Member of the Italian Bar admitted to practice before the Italian Supreme Court
- Law degree from the University of Milan