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