EU Blue Card: new rules for obtaining clearance
22 April 2024
Circular No. 2829, dated March 28th, 2024, provided indications for submitting applications for entry into Italy of highly qualified non-EU citizens. The Circular under review, which follows Legislative Decree No. 152/2023 transposing EU Directive 2021/1883, changes the requirements a worker must meet to obtain a Blue Card (Art. 27- quater of the Consolidated Immigration Act). […]
The proof of the demotion
2 April 2024
Proof of demotion can also be provided by allegation of presumptions In its Order no. 6275 of March 8th, 2024, the Supreme Court reiterated that although damage from demotion is not in re ipsa, presumptions can also provide proof of the same. The case stems from an appeal by an employee who complained that he […]The Italian “contract of stay” for foreign workers
21 March 2024
When foreign workers access Italian soil to perform professional activities under subordinate employment relationships, the latter undertakes to individually execute a so-called “contract of stay” once they arrive in Italy, which allows them to stay in the country lawfully. Section 5-bis of Legislative Decree no. 286/1998 (i.e., the Italian consolidated act on immigration) was established […]So-called “belated commissions” in agency relationships
4 March 2024
Agency contracts are undoubtedly the most peculiar among self-employment relationships, as they require specific features that involve dedicated legal and collective regulation. Such complexity is, in fact, inferable from the provisions regarding the payment of the commissions accrued by agents. Among the benefits provided for agents, the commissions find their source in Italian regulations and […]
