Do pension rights transfer under TUPE? The High Court gives guidance on the transfer of 'Beckmann' pension liabilities *

United Kingdom - May 25 2012
The High Court's recent decision in teh Procter & Gamble case has shed some much-needed light on the question of what early retirement or redundancy benefits (so-called 'Beckmann liabilities') transfer with employees under the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulation 2006.

Co-authors: Dawn Heath, Caroline Smith .

A brief guide to European employment law for Brazilian companies *

Brazil, European Union - October 14 2010
For Brazilian companies encountering the European employment law system for the first time, a number of its features will be familiar.

Co-authors: Luiz Abiom, Kathleen Healy, Miguel Loran, David Sonter.