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02/22/12 What's in Store for Employers in 2012
Matthew Howse, Emma Damiral, and Robbie Sinclair, presenters
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01/19/12 Morgan Lewis to Add Three Immigration Lawyers in London
Morgan Lewis today announced that Tracy Evlogidis—a leading international practitioner and head of the immigration practice at a UK law firm—will be joining the firm as a partner in its Labour & Employment practice, resident in London, following the expiration of the required notice period at her current firm.
01/12/12 Morgan Lewis Energy Partner listed in The Lawyer’s Hot 100 for 2012
Morgan Lewis is pleased to announce that Sue Quint has been listed as an outstanding infrastructure and energy Lawyer in The Lawyer 's Hot 100 for 2012.
12/02/11 Morgan Lewis Lures PE Expert From Simmons, Law360
Partner Noel Ainsworth's arrival to Morgan Lewis is reported.
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02/01/12 Overhaul of European Data Protection Law Announced
European Commission proposal for a new General Data Protection Regulation aims to strengthen and harmonise data protection law across Europe.
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02/01/12 Overhaul of European Data Protection Law Announced

LawFlash/Client Alert | Advertising, Consumer Protection, and Privacy LawFlash
Celia Kendrick, François Vergne, Matthew Howse, Walter Ahrens

European Commission proposal for a new General Data Protection Regulation aims to strengthen and harmonise data protection law across Europe.

11/28/11 Radical Reforms to UK's Employment Laws

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Rachel Ashwood

Radical reforms to the UK employment law system—possibly the most radical in decades—were outlined on 23 November by Vince Cable, the UK's Business Secretary. The announcement came after months of s... more

09/22/11 The UK Takeover Code: Significant Changes Come Into Effect

LawFlash/Client Alert | Business and Finance LawFlash
Iain Wright

On 19 September, a number of changes to the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (the City Code), the regime that governs public company takeovers and similar transactions affecting the control of public comp... more

07/28/11 UK Supreme Court Clarifies Law on Sham Employment Contracts

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

In the UK, the question of whether an individual is an employee, a worker, or self-employed is an important one because the rights that the law provides to the individual vary depending on his or her status. Fo... more

04/13/11 FCPA and the UK Bribery Act (Program 3, the 2011 FCPA Webinar Series)

Presentation | Webinar
Iain Wright, Alison Tanchyk, Eric Kraeutler

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03/31/11 The UK Bribery Act: Long-Awaited Guidance Issued

LawFlash/Client Alert | White Collar LawFlash
Iain Wright, Dana Becker, Alison Tanchyk, Eric Kraeutler

On 30 March, the United Kingdom Ministry of Justice issued long-awaited guidance for business organisations preparing for the implementation of the UK Bribery Act (the Act), now scheduled for 1 July 2011. The A... more

03/24/11 A Budget for Growth and Reform: Britain Is Open for Business

LawFlash/Client Alert | Tax LawFlash
E.S. Kate Habershon

On 23 March, UK Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne released his second budget. Unlike his first budget in 2010, which was a "rescue" budget containing a number of cuts, this budget is a "plan for growth... more

03/17/11 Changes to Tier 1 of the Points-Based UK Immigration System Announced

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On 16 March 2011, the UK government published its statement of policy in relation to the changes to Tier 1 of the points-based immigration system in the UK. From 6 April 2011, Tier 1 (General) will be closed no... more

02/17/11 Reform of Tier 2 of the UK’s Points-Based Immigration System

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Mark Dichter, Matthew Howse

In preparation for changes to the UK's point-based immigration system coming into effect from 6 April 2011, the UK Government has published a "statement of intent" which explains how the points-based system is to be cha... more

28 January 2011 Employers’ Concern Over Shared Parental Leave

Outside Publication | Article
Matthew Howse, Sarah Ash

01/28/11 Employment Tribunal Reform

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Labor and Employment Practice

On 27 January, the UK Government published its proposals for resolving workplace disputes. These proposals are subject to consultation that ends on 20 April 2011, but, if implemented, will have a clear impact o... more

01/18/11 The UK Bribery Act Continues to Keep Businesses on Edge as They Await Its Implementation

LawFlash/Client Alert | White Collar LawFlash
Alison Tanchyk, Leslie Caldwell, Iain Wright

A United Kingdom government official made headlines last week when he suggested that the UK Bribery Act 2010 (the Act), which is due to come into effect in April 2011, would be reviewed by the UK government. Ho... more

01/13/11 UK Government Announces that the Default Retirement Age Will Be Phased Out

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Mark Dichter, Matthew Howse

The UK Government has today announced that the default retirement age (DRA) will be removed with effect from 1 October 2011. Transitional measures will be put in place between 6 April and 1 October 2011 to phas... more

10/15/10 UK Appeal Decision Gives Further Guidance on Appropriate Penalties for Failure to Inform and Consult on a TUPE Transfer

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Matthew Howse, Sarah Ash

On 13 October, the UK's Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) handed down its decision in Todd v Care Concern . This case concerned a seller's failure to properly inform and consult with employees regarding ... more

10/01/10 UK Government Extends Right to Request a Flexible Working Arrangement

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Matthew Howse

On 30 September 2010 it was announced by the UK Government that the right to request a flexible working arrangement will once more be extended from April 2011, with the stated aim of creating a fairer and more family-fr... more

09/30/10 The Equality Act 2010: What’s All the Fuss About?

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Matthew Howse

Introduction

The majority of the provisions of the Equality Act 2010 (the Act) come into force on 1 October 2010. The Act brings together 116 pieces of equality legislation concerning sex, race, disabil... more

09/16/10 Guidance on Anti-Bribery Procedures to Be Adopted by Relevant Commercial Organisations

LawFlash/Client Alert | White Collar LawFlash
Litigation Practice

The United Kingdom Ministry of Justice has commenced the consultation process on the nature and substance of the guidance that it is to issue with regards to the policies and procedures that commercial organisations can... more

08/23/10 Heeding the Warning: Increased International Scrutiny of the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Industry

LawFlash/Client Alert | Foreign Corrupt Practices Act LawFlash
Michael Masling, Jürgen Beninca, Tiffany Johnson

The Department of Justice (DOJ) under the Obama administration has announced on more than one occasion that it is targeting the healthcare industry for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigations, with a particu... more

07/29/10 UK Government Announces Proposals to "Retire" Default Retirement Age by October 2011

LawFlash/Client Alert | Labor and Employment LawFlash
Rachel Ashwood, Matthew Howse

The UK government has today announced proposals to abolish the UK's Default Retirement Age (DRA) of 65. The proposals are subject to a consultation process; if implemented as set out in the consultation documen... more

07/20/10 Timetable for Implementation of UK Bribery Act Released

LawFlash/Client Alert | Foreign Corrupt Practices Act LawFlash
Iain Wright, Eric Kraeutler

The United Kingdom Ministry of Justice today announced that the UK Bribery Act, including the new strict liability corporate offence of failing to prevent bribery, will come into effect in April 2011. This is l... more


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