We are now less than two months away from the new IR35 regime: important changes to the way companies engage contractors via third party companies are coming into force on April 6. Following up on our recent webinar, below we...more
The following alert is directed to organizations with a presence in the UK or who anticipate the need to place employees at a U.K. worksite.
Seyfarth Shaw’s Global Mobility Practice hosts attorneys licensed to practice in...more
1/31/2020
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Withdrawal Agreement
Seyfarth Synopsis: The UK’s departure from the European Union has now been delayed for the third time. Although an agreement between the UK and EU had been reached in relation to the form of an ultimate Withdrawal Agreement,...more
The regime by which claimants in the UK bring employment-related claims is set for radical change after the UK’s highest court ruled that the current fee system is unlawful. With immediate effect, claimants no longer have to...more
The following alert is directed to organizations with a presence in the UK or who anticipate the need to place talent at a UK work site.
Seyfarth Synopsis: The UK Parliament has passed the EU Withdrawal Bill, paving the...more
The final version of the draft Gender Pay Gap Regulations have now been published and are expected to come into force on 6 April 2017. The latest version of the Regulations set out a number of changes from the previous...more
The Supreme Court, the UK’s highest court, has today handed down its judgment that the outcome of the Brexit referendum does not give the government the unilateral right to trigger the process for the UK to leave the European...more
New rules on whistleblowing have come into effect which impact certain Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) regulated financial services firms. The aim of these rules is to promote a...more
10/7/2016
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Credit Unions ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Insurance Industry ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
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Whistleblowers
To the shock of corporate Britain the UK voted last week, by 52% to 48%, to leave the European Union. Within hours of the referendum result the British Prime Minister David Cameron announced that he would be standing down...more
7/2/2016
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EFTA ,
EMIR ,
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EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
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European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Services Industry ,
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Free Trade Agreements ,
Immigration Reform ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
International Labor Laws ,
One-Stop Shop ,
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