Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Italy
Band 3
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+39 02 3035 60 00About
Provided by Bird & Bird
We provide to our clients a comprehensive range of legal advice across the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious employment law, advising them on: hiring and disciplinary procedures; compensation, including the implementation of incentive plans; individual and collective dismissals, as well as litigation and arbitration advice; whistleblowing rules and internal investigations; trade union negotiations and industrial relations in connection with matters including transfers of undertakings, collective redundancies and European works councils; litigation and arbitration; employment-related issues connected to M&A deals (including the due diligence investigation phase).
We offer a one-stop-shop for “all HR things”, both domestically and as a gateway to international coverage. As an integrated part of Bird & Bird's International HR Services team, our employment law team is frequently mandated to act as lead co-ordinator for a number of our International HR Services team's global clients. Being part of an international firm, we are able to give our clients a seamless cross-border service throughout all our offices across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia-Pacific and North America.
Chambers Review
Bird & Bird benefits from a strong cross-border practice and utilises its established international network to provide a full international service for clients. The practice group has developed knowledge on hirings and dismissals, litigation and trade union negotiations. The law firm is also able to provide advice on the employment aspects of corporate transactions, as well as carrying out workplace investigations. Its lawyers assist a large roster of international clients in the technology, retail and life sciences sectors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bird & Bird's attorneys give us well thought-out and researched opinions, as well as helping us strategically."
"Bird & Bird provides efficient, practical advice, tailored to the specific situation."
"Bird & Bird's attorneys give us well thought-out and researched opinions, as well as helping us strategically."
"Bird & Bird provides efficient, practical advice, tailored to the specific situation."
Notable Practitioners
Amedeo Rampolla is a highly regarded lawyer who provides advice to domestic and international companies on hiring, dismissal, employee transfers and disciplinary procedures, as well as employment disputes. He also assists clients with international labour force mobility.
"Amedeo Rampolla is very responsive and good at responding to enquiries at short notice. He is also very commercial and lends support to the client in trade union meetings."
"Amedeo and his team have provided excellent service. They have learned our business and helped us reach our strategic goals."
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