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Demand for surveillance software is increasing – how to get it right
With home working widespread post-Covid and businesses gauging options to monitor staff, we outline the key legal risksThe Future of Work Report 2021: …
Climate change: succeed in a net-zero future
The risks associated with climate change go way beyond the purely environmental.In our climate change briefing we consider at a high level the political, …
Future Cities Series: The workplace of a post-pandemic world
The pandemic has delivered a shock to the modern workplace, remaking the office in a flash. Will change endure?During the Covid-19 pandemic, many …
COVID-19: People: Government issues guidance and clarification on Ministerial Resolution 281 of 2020 regarding remote working (UAE)
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (“MOHRE”) published Ministerial Resolution 281 of 2020 on 29 March 2020, (“MR 281”) regulating …
COVID-19: People: 10 key points you should know regarding employee pay reductions (UAE)
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (“MOHRE”) published Ministerial Resolution 279 of 2020 on 26 March 2020, (“MR”) to equip both …
COVID-19: People: Five things every employer should know about the Ministerial Resolution on remote working (UAE)
The UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (“MOHRE”) published a Ministerial Resolution on 29 March 2020, (“MR”) regulating remote working …
COVID-19: People: ADGM issues new COVID-19 circular regarding employees - 5 key points (Abu Dhabi)
The Abu Dhabi Global Market (“ADGM”) is an economic freezone located in Abu Dhabi, with its own set of civil laws based on the law of England & …
Abu Dhabi Global Market issues new employment regulations
The Abu Dhabi Global Market ("ADGM") has issued new employment regulations (the "New Regulations"), which will come into effect on 1 January 2020 and …
Qatari diplomatic ties severed – Implications for business
Middle Eastern neighbours have cut diplomatic ties and transport links with Qatar. How will business be hit?On Monday 5 June 2017, Saudi Arabia, the …
English court makes landmark corporate modern slavery civil order
In a landmark ruling, the English Court has for the first time, awarded damages against a company in relation to modern slavery, broadening the scope of …
Global guide to Whistleblowing
Herbert Smith Freehills has published the first edition of a Global Guide to Whistleblowing, providing a quick reference guide to the law and culture …
UN Forum addresses Business and Human Rights
Herbert Smith Freehills joined the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva this week. View all the sessions below. …
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