Employment Notes
Tag: territorial jurisdiction
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UK: Jurisdiction - scope for suing non-EU employers in UK extended by recast Brussels Regulation
The recast Brussels Regulation introduced significant changes to the EU rules on jurisdiction and the enforcement of judgments for proceedings from 10 …
UK: Whistleblowing - normal jurisdictional test applies for unfair dismissal
The usual territorial limits for unfair dismissal claims apply to whistleblowing claims for automatically unfair dismissal or detriment, according to a …
Asia: Checking whether employees have the right to work in a jurisdiction
What obligation does an employer have to check the right of an employee to work in jurisdiction? We compare the rules in PRC, Japan & Singapore here.
UK: Discrimination - jurisdiction where British national works overseas
The EAT has ruled for a second time that the principle that UK laws which are derived from EU law (such as discrimination law) must be construed as …
Singapore: Breakfast briefing - Launch of multi-jurisdictional business transfers - employee issues guide
Date: Tuesday 25 February 2014 Time: 9.00am - 10.00am (Breakfast served from 8.30am) Venue: 50 Raffles Place, #24-01 Singapore Land Tower, Singapore, …
Webinar and seminar: Practical tips for managing employee issues in multi-jurisdictional business transfers
We invite you to join panel discussions with our transactional and employment lawyers who will share their top tips for managing employee transfers …
Cross-border guide: Multi-jurisdictional business transfers – employee issues
A quick reference guide to law governing employee transfers in 32 key jurisdictions in EMEA, South and Central America and Asia-Pacific: Australia, …
Africa: Prohibition of post-employment non-compete clauses in certain francophone jurisdictions
In the large majority of francophone countries in sub-Saharan Africa (i.e. those which are members of the Organisation pour l’Harmonisation en Afrique du …
UK: Partners - LLP equity member may be "worker"; Lawson v Serco test on territorial jurisdiction applied to discrimination and whistleblowing claims
The EAT has ruled that a (junior) equity partner of a law firm, who was entitled to a profit-related element of remuneration and a guaranteed level of …