Home » Italy: Loro Piana (LVMH) under judicial administration due to labour exploitation in supply chain Italy: Loro Piana (LVMH) under judicial administration due to labour exploitation in supply chain Following production subsidiaries of Armani, Dior and Valentino, Loro Piana (a historic Italian luxury brand best known for fine wools, now controlled by LVMH) has been placed under judicial administration for a year for failing to verify working conditions in the production chain. The company has negligently contributed to a system of labour exploitation, particularly of Chinese workers in illegal workshops in northern Italy. Through Hélène Martinelli. Published on 25 July 2025 à 10h58 - Update on 12 August 2025 à 12h03 Resources In a ruling on July 14, the Milan court placed Loro Piana (controlled by the LVMH group) under judicial administration for a year. According to the magistrates, the company facilitated “through negligence” the exploitation of labour in a subcontracting chain, due to a general lack of preventive measures and a flawed internal audit system.… Hélène Martinelli duty of vigilanceLoro PianaLVMHregulation Read more Manufactures Dior under court administration for ‘exploitation’ of workers India: After Skechers and Huda Beauty, Birkenstock files lawsuit for counterfeiting Words of Executives Non-compliant products, price perception, customs tensions: Zalando, Fnac-Darty, Carrefour and Procos sound the alarm Regulatory Omnibus package: What practical adjustments should retailers make to CSR obligations?
