Ottavia ColnagoAssociateK&L Gates LLPWebsiteklgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail+39.02.3030.291 Professional Biography Ottavia Colnago is an associate at the firm’s Milan office. She is a member of the labor, employment and workplace safety practice group. More Legal and Business Bylines From Ottavia Colnago Laws, Guidance, and Recommendations: What to Consider When Using AI to Hire Employees in Italy - (Posted On Tuesday, October 01, 2024) Digital Nomad Visa - (Posted On Thursday, May 30, 2024) Whistleblowing: Upcoming Obligations for Companies - (Posted On Thursday, June 08, 2023) Italian Fight to Gender Equality - (Posted On Thursday, January 27, 2022) New Legislation Regarding COVID-19 and Access to Workplace - (Posted On Tuesday, January 18, 2022) Green Pass Decree - Q&A - (Posted On Thursday, November 11, 2021) COVID-19: Italian Public Schemes and Social Measures During COVID-19 Emergency - (Posted On Tuesday, March 24, 2020) COVID-19: Tools for Italian Employers in Facing the Emergency - (Posted On Thursday, March 12, 2020) Current Legal Analysis Maryland’s Supreme Court Holds That the De Minimis Doctrine Applies to State Wage Laws by: Fiona W. Ong OSHA Enhances Penalty Reductions and Payment Plans for Small Businesses by: John Surma Beltway Buzz, July 18, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett ‘Safe Workplaces, Stronger Partnerships’: Future of OSHA Compliance by: John Surma Caught in the Act: Practical and Legal Considerations When Executives’ Office Love Affair Exposed by: William E. Grob , Zachary V. Zagger Texas Business Organizations Code: Key Amendments Under SB 29 by: Elizabeth Hadley , Christopher M. LaVigne Regulatory Trend: Safeguarding Mental Health in an AI-Enabled World by: Paul D. Squire , Jennifer Bauer Controversial New York Judicial Reorganization Bill Likely to Soon Head to Governor’s Desk by: Joseph T. Burns President Trump Nominates Two for NLRB, Aiming to Restore Quorum by: Gabriel D. Gomez , Sara J. Robertson A Quick Look at Benefits and Executive Compensation Provisions in the One Big Beautiful Bill by: William P. Sweeney , John D. Martini OSH Law Primer, Part XIV: Did OSHA Get It Wrong? Understanding Judicial Review Under the OSH Act by: Ryan J. Swink FDA Authorizes JUUL Labs ENDS Products for U.S. Market by: Azim Chowdhury , LieAnn Van-Tull AI Implications in Senate and House Committees’ Versions of FY 2026 NDAA, and the Pentagon Awards Four AI Contracts Up to $200 Million Each — AI: The Washington Report by: Bruce D. Sokler , Alexander Hecht FDA Extends Comment Period on Method for Ranking Chemicals in Food for Post-Market Assessments by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton APHIS Updates Practices for Reviewing Petitions Seeking a Determination of Nonregulated Status for Organisms Altered or Produced through Genetic Engineering by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Upcoming Events Jul 23 2025 The National Association of Women Lawyers 2025 Annual Meeting Jul 21 2025 The Big, Beautiful Webinar Series - Part One: An Introduction to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Jul 23 2025 Navigating Emerging AI Legislation Jul 23 2025 CEQA Reform Legislation Webinar Print