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22/05/2023
The new Pub­lic Con­tracts Code - Part 2
15/05/2023
The new “La­bour De­cree”: main news
Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree No. 48/2023, com­monly known as the “La­bour De­cree”, entered in­to force on 5 May 2023, and in­tro­duces some im­port­ant changes to em­ploy­ment reg­u­la­tion.   The fol­low­ing is a sum­mary...
10/05/2023
Con­ver­sion in­to law of the PNRR ter de­cree: news on en­ergy mat­ters
Law De­cree No. 13 of 24 Feb­ru­ary 2023 (the "Law De­cree 13/2023") was con­ver­ted, with amend­ments, in­to Law No. 41 of 21 April 2023, in­tro­du­cing ur­gent pro­vi­sions aimed at the im­ple­ment­a­tion of the Na­tion­al...
04/05/2023
The new Pub­lic Con­tracts Code - Part 1
Pur­su­ant to the im­ple­ment­a­tion of the del­eg­a­tion con­tained in Law No. 78 of 21 June 2022, the new Pub­lic Con­tracts Code (the 'new Code') has been defin­it­ively ap­proved by Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree No. 36, which...
07/04/2023
Di­git­al Fin­ance Strategy: im­ple­ment­a­tion con­tin­ues
On 16 March, in Italy was ap­proved the law-de­cree (“Law-De­cree”) that in­tro­duces spe­cif­ic pro­vi­sions for the is­su­ance and cir­cu­la­tion of fin­an­cial in­stru­ments in di­git­al form and sim­pli­fies ex­per­i­ment­a­tion...
04/04/2023
Data trans­fer and ex­port­er­s' tasks: two new Guidelines with cla­ri­fic­a­tions...
On 14 Feb­ru­ary, the European Data Pro­tec­tion Board (“EDPB”) has ad­op­ted two new Guidelines (num­ber 05/2021 and 07/2022) after the com­ple­tion of the pub­lic con­sulta­tion pro­cess; the Guidelines provide...
03/04/2023
Law­yer-as­sisted ne­go­ti­ation in la­bour dis­putes
Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree No. 149/2022 (i.e. the Cart­a­bia Re­form), which im­ple­ments the del­eg­ated law for the ef­fi­ciency of the civil pro­cess and the re­vi­sion of al­tern­at­ive dis­pute res­ol­u­tion in­stru­ments (Law...
22/03/2023
Un­fair com­mer­cial prac­tices and un­fair terms: new pen­al­ties and com­pet­ent...
Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree no. 26 of 7 March 2023, which im­ple­men­ted Dir­ect­ive (EU) 2019/2161 of the European Par­lia­ment and of the Coun­cil (so-called "Om­ni­bus Dir­ect­ive"), made sig­ni­fic­ant re­vi­sions to the sanc­tion­ing...
22/03/2023
Right of with­draw­al and new ob­lig­a­tions for busi­nesses: im­ple­ment­a­tion...
Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree no. 26 of 7 March 2023, which im­ple­men­ted Dir­ect­ive (EU) 2019/2161 of the European Par­lia­ment and of the Coun­cil (so-called "Om­ni­bus Dir­ect­ive"), for a bet­ter ap­plic­a­tion and mod­ern­isa­tion...
20/03/2023
E-com­merce and new spe­cif­ic in­form­a­tion re­quire­ments: Om­ni­bus Dir­ect­ive...
By means of Le­gis­lat­ive De­cree No. 26 of March 7, 2023, pub­lished in the Of­fi­cial Gaz­ette No. 66 of March 18, 2023, Italy has fi­nally com­pleted the pro­cess of im­ple­ment­ing Dir­ect­ive (EU) 2019/2161 of...
06/03/2023
De­creto Mil­le­pro­roghe 2023: le prin­cip­ali novità in am­bito fisc­ale e so­ci­et­ario...
27/02/2023
Con­sist­ency between Data pro­tec­tion Au­thor­it­ies on Cook­ies
The EDPB pub­lished a re­port on the work un­der­taken by the Cook­ie Ban­ner Taskforce (cur­rently in draft form). The task force was set up ad hoc in Septem­ber 2021 to co­ordin­ate the re­sponses to com­plaints...