Artificial intelligence (“AI”) is increasingly affecting work organization and the allocation of tasks. The issue does not concern productive efficiency alone, but also a legal question that is likely to arise more frequently in employment disputes: to what extent can AI justify the elimination of a job position and the consequent dismissal of an employee?
The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) into production processes is progressively affecting the organization of work and the definition of job duties. This raises a question that is likely to become increasingly frequent in employment litigation: to what extent can the adoption of algorithmic systems justify the elimination of a job position? The recent judgment
In recent years, economic and trade relations between Italy and key global markets have grown steadily, creating a favorable environment for foreign companies looking to invest in Italy. As one of the largest economies in the European Union, Italy serves as a strategic entry point to the wider EU market, especially in sectors such as
With the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, known as the AI Act, the European Union has introduced a unified regulatory framework aimed at governing the development and use of artificial intelligence systems within the European market. This measure is part of a broader regulatory project aimed at ensuring that new technologies are consistent with the
In recent years, the Italian legislator – particularly following the introduction of the Cartabia Reform (Legislative Decree No. 149/2022) – has strengthened the use of mediation and assisted negotiation as a condition precedent for legal proceedings in various areas of civil law. This regulatory intervention has made the use of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods
With the progressive digitalization of economic activities, companies increasingly operate on an international level, managing personal data flows across multiple jurisdictions.In this article, we focus specifically on data transfers between the European union (EU) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) – two legal systems, governed respectively by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and
Italian luxury eyewear has long been synonymous with unparalleled craftsmanship, timeless design, and a global presence. Renowned for their sleek aesthetics and high-quality materials, Italian luxury brands such as Gucci, Prada, and Bulgari have long been influential in the market, creating collections that are not just fashion statements, but also essential accessories symbolizing status and
1. Background and premises Doing business in Italy may sometimes require gathering information about business partners or debtors to fully assess their financial situation—such as evaluating their asset solidity or initiating debt recovery proceedings. This need can also arise outside the business context, for example in family or inheritance matters. Tracing assets in Italy can
On 17 September 2025, the Italian Senate approved the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Bill setting out the principles, instruments and competent Authorities for the development and use of AI technologies in Italy. It is important to highlight that this legislation does not introduce new technical obligations for AI system providers compared to those already set out
