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Ashurst Talks | Employment
26 Sep 2019
World@Work – Whistleblowing Video Series
September 2019
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Our World@Work Video Series considers new developments and topics of interest to multinational employers.
Disclaimer: The information provided is not intended to be a comprehensive review of all developments in the law and practice, or to cover all aspects of those referred to. Listeners and viewers should take legal advice before applying it to specific issues or transactions. In our pan-Asia practice, we work with our Singapore alliance partner, ADT Law, our Ashurst colleagues in Hong Kong and qualified local counsel in Malaysia. Ashurst itself does not practise Singapore law and does not practise in Malaysia.
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Australia
Vince Rogers, Partner, and Amanda Wu, Lawyer
26 Sep 2019
Recent changes to Australian whistleblowing laws
Vince and Amanda discuss the recent reforms to the Australian private sector whistleblowing laws. They consider how the laws have changed, the implications these changes are having for employers, and what steps employers should be taking to manage these changes. [Running time 06:22]
European Union
Lukas Müller, Senior Associate
26 Sep 2019
The new EU directive on whistleblowing laws: what does it mean for your organisation?
We discuss the incoming EU Directive on the Protection of persons reporting on breaches of Union Law, otherwise known as the "Whistleblowing Directive". [Running time 07:56]
Japan
Ronnie King, Partner
25 Sep 2019
Changes in the wind for whistleblowing laws in Japan
Ronnie discusses the whistleblowing laws in Japan, what employers should be aware of, and considers potential changes to the laws that may be impending. [Running time 02:24]
Singapore | Hong Kong | Malaysia
Karen Mitra, Senior Associate, and Adriel Chia, Associate
26 Sep 2019
Whistleblowing laws in Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia
Karen and Adriel discuss the whistleblowing laws in Malaysia, the lack of similar laws in Singapore and Hong Kong, and what employers in these jurisdictions should be aware of when it comes to whistleblowing. [Running time 05:51]
United Kingdom
Crowley Woodford, Partner
26 Sep 2019
Heads up on current UK whistleblowing developments
Crowley discusses proposed changes to UK legislation about the application of confidentiality clauses, and emerging trends in cases which are increasing the number of successful claims for dismissal or detriment. [Running time 04:34]
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The information provided is not intended to be a comprehensive review of all developments in the law and practice, or to cover all aspects of those referred to.
Readers should take legal advice before applying it to specific issues or transactions.