Emma Sawatzky

Mar 28, 2024 | lexology.com | Sarah C. Bishop |Hannah Edmonds Camara |Daniel Feldman |Candido Garcia Molyneux |Emanuel Ghebregergis |Paul Mertenskötter | +3 more

There have been significant developments on two key EU files relevant to business and human rights (BHR): the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and the Regulation on Prohibiting Products Made with Forced Labour on the Union Market (Forced Labour Regulation, or FLR). In this alert, we provide an overview of the current status and basic elements of these proposed laws, and outline key takeaways for companies.

Dec 20, 2023 | lexology.com | Antonio Michaelides |Julie Teperow |Emma Sawatzky

This alert provides a high-level summary of some recent developments in UAE employment law. Other than where we say otherwise below, these developments do not apply – and will therefore not be relevant – to companies or organizations with employees exclusively in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) and/or the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM).

Dec 4, 2023 | lexology.com | Chris Bracebridge |Antonio Michaelides |Helena Milner-Smith |Hannah Edmonds Camara |Mark Welch |Emma Sawatzky

From as soon as 1 January 2024, the UK Government is implementing a wide range of new employment law that will affect organizations with UK operations. Below is a handy table summarizing key changes and start dates.