FAILLA & Partners

Italian Employment & Labor Law

Elisabetta has been exclusively specialized in providing counsel on Italian Employment and Labor Law  - in and out of court - since the beginning of her legal career over 20 years ago.

Her practice focuses on providing counsel on both national and international businesses and senior managers on a wide range of workplace matters - such as employee contracts, agency relationships, transfers of business, reorganizations and restructurings, non-compete clauses,  Italian trade union negotiations and so much more!

Clients particularly appreciate her knowledge and availability when confronting numerous workplace matters which arise on a day-to-day basis.

ACCOLADES

Elisabetta has been recognised for her Italian Employment Law Counsel in Legal 500 EMEA 2023 where clients were quoted saying:

• ‘Elisabetta Cassaneti: the best in driving the operations of the team, coordinating and making it happen, while finding also a base for the core ideas.’
• ‘Elisabetta Cassaneti is great at making things happen. Very committed and very timely.’

Elisabetta is Of Counsel to the firm.

Elisabetta commenced her legal career in 2001 at the firm of Abbatescianni in Milan, Italy.  Later in 2006 she became a founding member of a new employment law boutique start-up called LABLAW.  This firm would quickly go on to become known as one of the top Employment and Labor Law firms in Italy. She became a Partner of LABLAW in 2009.

Today Elisabetta joins colleagues that she has worked with for over 2 decades at Failla&Partners, which was founded in 2022,  providing Italian employment and labor law counsel to a wide range of national and international clients - in the good times and the bad.

Elisabetta speaks English and Italian

European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA) Italian Association of Employment Lawyers (AGI) Italian Bar Association - Milan

Elisabetta often participates in professional  conferences and academic seminars as a speaker - sharing her knowledge on various workplace topics such as the management of employment relationships in Italy in an increasingly complex labor market.

She also regularly writes articles and collaborates on books to help clients manage the new evolution of 'work' from the unprecedented challenges that employers have had to face recently.