Francesca Rocco
Associate, Delfino e Associati, Labor & Employment
Francesca Rocco is an associate in the Labor & Employment Department of Studio Legale Delfino e Associati, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in Milan.
Francesca advises Italian and international companies and corporate groups in labor law issues related to: employment relationships (managerial level included), staffing and agency relationships, public utilities; unfair competition (non-competition clauses and restrictive covenants); industrial relations (participating in union tables for the resolution of collective conflicts); personnel management during extraordinary operations, mobility procedures and transfers of undertakings.
She has significant experience in advising on issues related to social security, with particular focus on the legal social security relationship between employer, employee and administrative agency, and privacy matters related to labor relations.
She also handles judicial activities before the competent judicial authorities.
Experience
- Former member of the Labour Committee of AGAM (Young Lawyers Association of Milan)
- In 2022, she joined a working committee to draft a proposed reform bill on the labor market.
- Author of several publications in industry journals (Quotidiano Giuridico - Wolters Kluwer Italy, Argomenti di Diritto del Lavoro, L'Esperto Risponde - IlSole24Ore).
- Speaker at seminars and conferences on labor, welfare and industrial relations.
- Collective redundancies as part of a mobility procedure related to personnel employed by a multinational company operating in the transport and logistics sector
- Personnel management in operation involving two multinational companies operating in the pharmaceutical sector.
- Outsourcing of warehousing and logistics services in company operating in the pharmaceutical sector
- Unfair competition through the transfer of employees and theft of trade secrets against company operating in the confectionery sector
- Dismissal of a public manager employed by a public authority in the touristic sector
Credentials
Education
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan, PhD, 2018 Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore of Milan, Master, 2013