LABLAW - Studio Legale > Milan, Italy > Firm Profile

LABLAW - Studio Legale
Largo Augusto 8
20122 Milan
20122 MILAN
Italy

Italy > Employment Tier 2

An employment law boutique with offices across Italy, including a Bari office opened in April 2023, LABLAW - Studio Legale advises major national and international companies in all their employment and labour law matters. The firm is seasoned in issues surrounding social security and union disputes, as well as issues that may arise in connection with restructurings, redundancies and M&A matters. Francesco Rotondi is noted for employment work surrounding reorganisations and restructurings. Michela Bani has particular expertise in the management of relationships with executives. Laura Cinicola left the firm in February 2023. In April 2023, Marci Pati Clausi was promoted to partner and Pierluigi Quaranta joined the firm.

Practice head(s):

Francesco Rotondi; Michela Bani; Alessandro Paone; Angelo Quarto; Marco Pati Clausi; Pietro Speziale; Pierluigi Quaranta

Testimonials

‘Very dynamic team, always professionally updated.’

‘Strong technical skills and business-oriented, their team is able to suggest pragmatic solutions. Attention to detail and continuous deepening of knowledge regarding regulations are distinctive features of the law firm.’

‘Michela Bani has an excellent understanding of a business’s needs and a high level of competence.’

‘High levels of competence, support among all offices, unique point of contact for all matters and high levels of flexibility and collaboration.’

‘Michela Bani is a lawyer who always pursues the goal by taking the initiative.’

‘Alessandro Paone knows the business world and can combine regulatory expertise with practical application.’

‘Competent on the law and knowledgeable on what is best practice.’

‘Very well prepared.’

Key clients

Comcast Corporation

Thales

Gruppo Sesa

TE Connectivity

Coffee Holding

Eataly S.p.A.

Morgan Carbon Italia S.r.l.

We Build S.p.A.

Daroma S.p.A.

L Catterton Italy Advisors Srl

Zeus Industrial Products (Ireland) LTD

Italtel S.p.A.

Alpla S.p.A.

IMI Critical Engineering S.p.A.

Manpower S.p.A.

Prénatal Group

MD S.p.A.

ICS International School

Citizen of Humanity S.r.l.

Gruppo Antolin Italia S.r.l.

Romeo Gestioni S.p.A.

2Watch S.r.l.

Alpitel S.p.A.

Buzzoole S.r.l.

Wuerth Elektronik Italia S.r..

HimCo S.p.A.

Getra Power S.p.A.

Bosch Group S.p.A

Jil Sander S.p.A.

Discovery Italia S.r.l.

Ferrero S.p.A.

Autogrill S.p.A.

Sirti S.p.A.

Sky Italia S.r.l.

TechnoGym S.p.A.

Artsana S.p.A.

Dussmann Service S.r.l.

Brunswick Corporation

Agos Ducato S.p.A.

Tecnologie Diesel S.p.A.

Banca Popolare di Bari S.p.A.

Fairconnect S.p.A.

GDM S.r.l.

Gabetti Property Solutions S.p.A.

Enterprise Ireland

Mott McDonald

NH Italia S.p.a.

Work highlights

  • Advised High Italian Manufacturing, a leading luxury group specializing in the manufacture and distribution of exclusive designer and contemporary brands, in separating its industrial and commercial businesses and assigning them to two different companies.
  • Advising and assisting the extraordinary administration of BLUTEC S.p.A. in AS, in which the entire workforce (900 employees) was saved.
  • Assisting Discovery Italia S.r.l. in the cross-border deal which caused the inclusion of the latter and of the others Italian companies within the newly formed Warner Bros. Group.

LABLAW is a distinguished Italian employment and labour law boutique, boasting the most extensive presence in Italy with offices in Milan, Rome, Bologna, Bari, and Messina.

The firm offers comprehensive counsel in employment and labour law, covering everything from contracts to collective dismissals, European Works Councils to executive benefits, health and safety to HR management and strategy, litigation to NDAs, pensions to privacy, and restructurings to reorganisations, among others.

Established in 2006 by Managing Partner Francesco Rotondi, LABLAW prides itself on a dedicated team of 50 professionals, all of whom are exclusively specialized in employment law and industrial relations. This specialization ensures that clients receive expert solutions for managing complex workforce issues.

LABLAW understands that employment and labour law challenges can arise at any time, not just during standard business hours. Therefore, the firm offers uninterrupted, personalized service to its clients, available 24/7, every day of the year.

The firm’s international department is led by partners who also oversee three international desks, providing guidance in Italian workplace management and strategy to companies operating in English, French, German, and Spanish-speaking markets, offering support in their native languages to enhance business operations.

LABLAW’s main areas of practice include HR management, advising on a broad spectrum of employment-related matters such as full-time and part-time employment contracts, consulting agreements, remuneration, benefits, incentive schemes, individual and collective transfers, privacy, job role changes, stock option plans, pensions, compliance, welfare, and assessments, among others.

Department Name Email Telephone
Employment & Labour Law Francesco Rotondi f.rotondi@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Angelo Quarto a.quarto@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Pietro Speziale p.speziale@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Paola Polliani p.polliani@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Armando Tursi a.tursi@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Lorenza Maria Peralta l.peralta@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Marco Giangrande m.giangrande@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Employment & Labour Law Ludovico Bongini l.bongini@lablaw.com +39 02.30.31.11
Photo Name Position Profile
Angelo Quarto photo Avv Angelo Quarto Angelo Quarto is a Partner of LABLAW – an award winning Italian…
Francesco Rotondi photo Avv Francesco Rotondi Francesco Rotondi is a Founding Partner of LABLAW, licensed journalist and adjunct…
LABLAW Team : 30 Professionals
English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
IBA (International Bar Association)
ABA (American Bar Association)
EELA (European Employment Lawyers Association)
ASLA - Associazione Studi Legali Associati
AGI
Francesco Rotondi : Italian Government Expert Advisor CNEL

TEAM BUILDERS

For over 14 years we have been advising both national and international companies operating in Italy on the legal side of Human Resource Management and Strategy.

We know through this experience what makes a good team: Communication, Education, Inclusion, Opportunity, and the magic ingredient of Diversity which spearheads Innovation.

It is this exact approach that has allowed us to create internally a team of professionals, from an array of backgrounds, which is today the backbone of LABLAW – an award winning Italian Employment & Labour Law boutique.

We are a Team Builders – Inside & Out.
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