About

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

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Employment - Italy

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

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 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.

Work Highlights

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  • Bird & Bird represented BMW Italia in its transition to a new car distribution model.

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Notable Practitioners

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Amedeo Rampolla
3
Amedeo Rampolla
3
Band 3
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 provides solid advice and great depth of experience in the employment sector in Italy.

Cristiano Pambianchi
6
Cristiano Pambianchi
6
Band 6

Cristiano Pambianchi is experienced in various employment matters, including business reorganisations, employee transfers and employment law aspects of corporate transactions. His client roster includes significant companies in the automotive, technology and banking sectors, among others.

Cristiano is always reachable, quick in his responses and precise.

Cristiano has a strong understanding of the market as a whole and the ability to understand cases and share strategies.

He always goes the extra mile to understand the priorities of his client's business and works relentlessly to achieve the best possible outcomes.

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Amedeo Rampolla
3
Amedeo Rampolla
3
Band 3
Cristiano Pambianchi
6
Cristiano Pambianchi
6
Band 6

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