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Sanctions update

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • European Union, Iran, Libya, Syria, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 13 2011

This is a two part sanctions update

UK Supreme Court steps into line with Europe, but rejects U.S. approach

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 30 2011

The UK’s highest court recently considered the provisions of the European Patent Convention (EPC) centering on the “susceptible of industrial application” requirement in the context of a patent describing a DNA sequence for a new protein, Neutrokine-α, which was a member of a group of similar proteins known as the TNF ligand superfamily

Tribunals and the Court of Justice of the European Union consider whether sick workers can carry over statutory holiday andor holiday pay

  • Jones Day
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 3 2012

In Adams and another v Harwich International Port Ltd, an employment tribunal held that sick workers may carry over their statutory annual leave entitlement until the next leave year (but not necessarily beyond) if unable or unwilling to take it due to sickness or if so required by the employer

New fault lines in international cartel enforcement and administration of leniency programs disclosure of immunity applicant statements

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 19 2012

Recent rulings by courts in a number of jurisdictions (UK, Australia, United States, and the European Union) are resulting in increased disclosure of oral statements and interview materials produced by leniency applicants

Corporate crime update - July 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Germany, Iran, North Korea, Spain, Syria, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 16 2012

The SFO has announced that it has obtained a civil recovery order against Oxford Publishing Ltd (OPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Oxford University Press (OUP

EU Aviation Directive triggers thunderstorm in otherwise "open skies"

  • Jones Day
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 16 2012

On December 21, 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union ("CJEU") returned a ruling in the matter Air Transport Association of America, et al. vs. Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change (C-36610

ECJ fails to rule on trigger for collective redundancy consultation

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • November 9 2012

In USA -v- Nolan the ECJ had been asked to clarify the appropriate trigger for commencement of consultation on collective redundancies in the context of the closure of a US military base in the UK

SFO investigations, bribery and corruption

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 5 2012

The SFO has announced that Paul Jennings, former CEO of Innospec Ltd, has pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiracy to corrupt Iraqi public officials and other agents of the Iraqi Government

International mediation guide

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Belgium, Brazil, China, Czech Republic, European Union, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Poland, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 27 2013

We have compiled this Mediation Guide with a view to providing a better understanding Of the differences between jurisdictions in respect of

International employment law review: July 2012

  • Dechert LLP
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  • Belgium, European Union, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Russia, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 20 2012

Welcome to the latest issue of the International Employment Law Review