Employment - Italy
What the team is known for
UnioLex - Stucchi & Partners is a solid employment practice advising an array of corporate players active in the banking and finance, manufacturing and educational sectors. The practice group assists with both contentious and non-contentious mandates, such as collective redundancies, claims involving breach of collective agreements, trade union negotiations and disciplinary matters. The team is adept at handling executive succession and also represents individual executives in contested dismissal issues.
Strengths
"Uniolex are particulary good at complex negotiations."
"They are always very helpful and accurate in proposing suitable solutions for the client."
Work highlights
A UnioLex team assisted Nexans with negotiating a workforce reduction in Italy as part of its global reorganisation.
Notable practitioners
Olimpio Stucchi advises clients on cross-border reorganisations and trade union negotiations, as well as assisting with matters related to top management. He is also well versed in handling litigation mandates. "Olimpio Stucchi is a good, strong and sound labour lawyer."
Andrea Savoia consistently garners positive recommendations from market sources. He adeptly advises domestic and international clients across a variety of sectors, with a focus on educational institutions and life sciences companies. He is skilled at assisting with top management termination, in addition to handling hybrid working matters and litigation proceedings. "Andrea Savoia is a true partner who deeply understands the client's business and delivers accurately. In litigation, he is also a very strong negotiator." "He always provides high-level advice, even in the most complex matters." "Andrea provides excellent responsiveness and high availability, with expertise in his advice."