Presentation | Webcast
David McManus,
Walter Ahrens,
François Vergne,
Simeon Spencer
Larger scale reductions in force, or redundancy exercises, are an unfortunate reality in the current economic climate. As an employer, it is important to understand how to manage the complex legal issues involv... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice
On 22 October 2008, the European Parliament approved the Temporary Agency Workers Directive whereby temporary agency workers (temps) will be entitled, from the commencement of their employment, to the same trea... more
Outside Publications | Article
François Vergne
Outside Publications | Article
Walter Ahrens
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Simeon Spencer,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens
Follow-up on Labor Reforms in France The nationwide agreement signed in January 2008 by most of France's national trade unions contained several proposals meant to give more... more
Newsletter | International Perspectives
Simeon Spencer,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens
This is the premiere issue of Morgan Lewis's International Labor and Employment Newsletter, which will highlight trends and important updates in labor and employment law across the globe. While this first edition focuses on Eur... more
Presentation | Webcast
Simeon Spencer,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens,
Kenneth Turnbull
In this one-hour webcast, European partners of Morgan Lewis's International Labor and Employment Practice discussed employment contracts and terminations in Europe. Topics included:
- Do you need to have a written ... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration
On January 7, 2008, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty issued an executive order that will require vendors and subcontractors that have entered into a contract with the state of Minnesota that is worth more than $... more
Presentation | Webcast
Simeon Spencer,
Mark Dichter,
François Vergne,
Philip Miscimarra,
Walter Ahrens
Mergers, acquisitions, redundancies, and others types of restructuring—once considered extraordinary changes for multinational employers—are now fundamental to doing business or staying in business. In this one-hour webcast, le... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Immigration Alert
Immigration
Major Changes to United Kingdom Immigration Laws: Highly Skilled Migrant Programme Suspended
On November 7, 2006, without prior warning, the UK government announced changes in the rules tha... more
Presentation | Webcast
Simeon Spencer,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens,
Kenneth Turnbull
The European partners of Morgan Lewis's International Employment Practice discussed the impact of the latest European age discrimination legislation:
- Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006 in the UK <... more
Presentation | Webcast
Simeon Spencer,
Mark Dichter,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens,
Kenneth Turnbull
In this webcast, the European Partners of Morgan Lewis's International Employment Practice explored the impact of EU data privacy principles on U.S. litigation discovery. Topics in this presentation included:
- Res... more
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment
As you have probably read in the press, there have been widespread protests in France against a new employment law that permits employers to apply a two-year trial period to the hiring of new employees who are younger than 2... more
Presentation | Webcast
Simeon Spencer,
Mark Dichter,
François Vergne,
Walter Ahrens,
Kenneth Turnbull
LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment
Codes of Conduct that contain whistleblowing provisions, such as those implemented pursuant to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, are likely to raise issues under the European Data Protection laws and, in particular, French law. On... more