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The employee grants himself holiday leave upon the employer refusing to do so
This Court of Viterbo established, in its judgment dated 24 April 2013, that the absence of the employee…
Another judgment on the statute of limitation
The statutes of limitation (in the case at hand the provision set forth in article 2943, paragraph four…
Repayment of loans
The Italian Supreme Court, with its judgment no. 11574 dated 14 May 2013 has established that whoever brings…
Advanced electronic signatures
Italian Prime Ministerial Decree dated 22 February 2013 lays down new technical rules for the generation, affixing and…
Robbery and kleptomania
Can someone who carries out a robbery be recognized as being afflicted by a mental infirmity, consisting in…
First thoughts on equity crowdfunding
Article 30 of the Law Decree No. 179 dated October 18, 2012 has introduced, among other things, into the…
Damages for failing to reinstate a dismissed employee
The Italian Supreme Court held, with its judgment no. 9073 dated 15 April 2013 that damages awarded in…
Class action for ruined holiday
The first class action claiming damages for ruined holidays, which was brought before the Twelfth Civil Section of…
Award of non-economic damages and the application of the Court of Milan Table of Damage Awards
The Italian Supreme Court (judgment no. 19376/12) has once again commented on the possible application of the so-called Milan…
Professional lawyers’ fees and contingency fee agreements
Following the recent reform of the legal profession introduced by Law No. 247 of 2012, there have arisen…
