Since the health crisis of 2020, the world has witnessed teleworking becoming popular among employers. However, even after health restrictions have been lifted, we are seeing that teleworking is here to stay and it has become a permanent option for employees. What is more, it plays an important role in attracting and retaining talent. This new reality represents challenges from a legal point of view which will be addressed in this podcast, specifically from the German and Spanish perspective. Chaired by Erica Paratore (Augusta Abogados - Spain) and with contributions from Omar Molina (Augusta ..read more

Due to an increasingly digitalized work environment and economic globalization, a thought exercise on maintaining a healthy work-life balance has been pressing for some time. As so often during crises, the corona crisis has served as a catalyst for certain concepts that play a role in the work-life balance. In this podcast, Inge Derde from Bellaw in Belgium, Anna Cozzi from Daverio&Florio in Italy, Naomi Latham from CM Murray in the United Kingdom, and Bernadette Daly from CC Solicitors from Ireland, discuss the evolutions of certain legal concepts associated with work-life balance from a ..read more

We are delighted to share Innangard’s podcast on the use and enforceability of post-termination restrictions (“PTRs”) in the employment relationship. In this episode, Ulf Goeke of Seitz in Germany, Regan O’Driscoll of CC Solicitors in Ireland, Jef Michielsen of Bellaw in Belgium, Merrill April and Naomi Latham of CM Murray LLP, discuss the following: Whether employers tend to pay employees to keep them out of the market for the duration of their PTRs and if so, does such a duty arise from case law or statute? The UK’s Government consultation on potentially reforming the use of non-competes and ..read more

In this new podcast, members of leading international employment law alliance Innangard address the new challenges employers are faced with, now that teleworking is becoming a new post-pandemic normal. This panel of employment law experts is hosted and chaired by Mathilde Houet-Weil from Weil & Associés in France and features contributions from Paul Cahill from CC Solicitors in Ireland, Juan José Hita Fernandez from Augusta Abogados in Spain, Carl Fredrik Hedenström from Morris Law in Sweden and Dr Ulf Goeke from Seitz Partner in Germany. This podcast offers a comparative overview of the r ..read more

In this podcast special, the UK and Ireland members of leading international employment law alliance Innangard, together with guest attorney Jessica Riggin of California’s Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP, explore and offer insight into the legal position for employees and employers with regard to the menopause. Chaired by Merrill April, CM Murray (UK), and featuring contributions from Regan O’Driscoll, CC Solicitors (Ireland) as well as from Jessica Riggin, Rukin Hyland & Riggin LLP (USA), this podcast discusses the recent coming to prominence of a topic long ignored and/or taboo, concentrat ..read more

In this 38-minute podcast special, members of leading international employment law alliance Innangard explore and offer insight into the key COVID-19 concerns for employers and employees across multiple jurisdictions, specifically on the obligation to vaccinate their employees against the coronavirus. Chaired by Van Hall Advocaten Lawyer Annemarie Wieringa (The Netherlands) and with contributions from Ulf Goeke, Seitz (Germany), Emma Bartlett, CM Murray (UK), Inge Derde, Bellaw (Belgium), Mathilde Houet-Weil, Weil & Associés (France), Joydeep Hor, People + Culture Strategies (Australia), L ..read more

We are delighted to bring you this recording of an expert discussion between members of leading international employment law alliance Innangard Executives, exploring and offering insight into key issues concerning workers and employers in the current climate in the UK, Spain and Sweden. The platform economy continues to raise new employment law queries, which legislation and case law are now catching up with. This discussion takes a close look at some of the more common issues being faced by platform companies and their workers and examines the protections and remedies potentially available to ..read more

We are delighted to bring you this recording of an expert discussion between members of leading international employment law alliance Innangard, exploring and offering insight into key issues concerning workers and employers in the current climate in the UK, Spain and Sweden. The platform economy continues to raise new employment law queries, which legislation and caselaw are now catching up with. This discussion takes a close look at some of the more common issues being faced by platform companies and their workers and examines the protections and remedies potentially available to both. The d ..read more

Carl-Fredrik Hedenström, Partner in Morris Law Sweden, chairs this fascinating panel discussion on the impact of the coronavirus vaccine on the workplace. The panel includes the following distinguished speakers: Cathy Qu, Vice President/Senior Partner, River Delta Law Firm, China Professor Fabrizio Pregliasco, Virologist, Department of Biomedical Sciences for Health, University of Milan, Italy Lorna Gibb, Nokia Global Head of HR Legal and Employee Relations, UK Dr Katharina Hauck, Reader in Health Economics and Deputy Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Institute for Disease and Emergency Analy ..read more

Pia Sanchez, Senior Consultant in CM Murray LLP UK chairs this fascinating panel on cyber security, monitoring and remote working. The panel includes the following distinguished speakers: Chris van Schijndel, Director of Cybersecurity, Johnson & Johnson USA Sheridan Mather, Head of Talent and Culture Europe, Russia and Middle East, BBVA UK Dr Stephan Pötters, Attorney at law, Counsel, Seitz Partners, Germany Nadine Zacks, Partner, Hicks Morley, Canada Key issues addressed by the panel include: The data protection issues involved in employee monitoring; The cyber security concerns and risks ..read more