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Navigating the UK and US Regulatory Terrain of Off-Channel Communications

Navigating the UK and US Regulatory Terrain of Off-Channel Communications

Historically, it has been easier for employers to monitor record keeping and the contents of off-channel communications. This has become increasingly important as technology evolves and new platforms become available. In this interesting discussion, Wendi Lazar, C-Suite Strategies LLC (New York, USA), Sebastian Sayer, Fox Williams (London, UK) and Natalie A. Napierala, Carlton Fields (New York, USA), speak with Stuart Smith of CM Murray LLP about the actions taken by both US and UK regulators and the practical steps that firms can take to avoid fines.

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Engaging constructively with the activist workforce
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Engaging constructively with the activist workforce

In this discussion, the IFSEA annual conference panellists explore the prevalence of individual and collective activism amongst employees from a transcontinental perspective. Although this informative discussion focuses on the activism experiences in the United States, United Kingdom, Norway and Spain, the trends discussed are relevant to every jurisdiction:

Georgina Calvert-Lee, Bellevue Law, UK

Pål Kvernaas, Haavind AS, Norway

Carlos Pareja Frade, Augusta Abogados, Spain

Chair: Danny J. Kaufer, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP, Montréal, Canada

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The Rise and Demise of the Non-Compete?

The Rise and Demise of the Non-Compete?

In this webinar, our expert panel discuss the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposed ban on non-competition covenants in employment agreements.

  • Mark Risk, Mark Risk PC (Chair)

  • Dean M. Harvey, Partner at Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein LLP

  • James Hockin, Senior Associate at Withers,

  • Danny Kaufer, Senior Counsel & Co-Chair, Sports Law & Gaming Group at BLG

  • Dr. Johannes Traut, Partner at Seitz

  • Cody Yorke, Partner at Outten & Golden

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