The length of the working day and how many breaks employees are offered are hot topics with several high-profile cases coming to light, but what should employers take away from the headlines?
The Court of Appeal has recently provided a reminder of the importance of pursuing and exhausting alternative dispute resolution remedies to try to resolve a dispute before going down the judicial review path. that failure to do so can have huge costs implications for clients.
As we enter the holiday season, in-house counsel and employment lawyers need to return in the autumn with a plan as to how to address two key changes to employment law coming into force in April 2020.
Speaking to a number of whistleblowers at a recent event in London, two things occurred to me. Firstly, those who had blown the whistle on former employers felt that their careers in that industry were effectively over. And, secondly, despite whistleblowers risking their livelihoods to expose wrongdoing, they felt that the organisations in question had […]
You advise life science, ICT, virtual and augmented reality, micro- and nanotechnology, cryptocurrency as well as other high tech clients in all legal areas: how have you seen these areas change over the years with the developments of different technology? Switzerland is the 20th biggest economy in the world calculated by its annual gross domestic […]
Aymen Mahmoud does just this, as he explains below the trends he has noticed recently and the impact it has on companies. Of the recent significant matters that you have advised on, have there been any notable trends that you can tell us about? Willkie acts across a range of borrowing and lending transactions both […]
Throughout my two-decade career in the field of Customs Law, I have noticed the indirect, but strong and effective impact that customs authorities could have on the economic activity of individual organisations and what’s even more impressive – on entire branches of a given country’s economy. As a state authority, one of the customs’ functions […]
California legislators enacted the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018; can you share what had changed? A little more than one month after the GDPR went into effect, California passed the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which is considered to be the most comprehensive data privacy law in the United States. The CCPA goes into […]
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