We use cookies to customise content for your subscription and for analytics.
If you continue to browse Lexology, we will assume that you are happy to receive all our cookies. For further information please read our Cookie Policy.
Lexology logo
  Request new password

Search results

Order by most recent / most popular / relevance

Results: 1-6 of 6

Court rules telecommunications companies can outsource call centre services

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • February 16 2012

The Brazilian Superior Labour Court has issued a decision that refused to acknowledge a direct employment relationship between an employee of a call centre company and the telecommunication services operator that engaged the call centre company

Superior Labour Court decides against outsourcing of core business activities by telecommunications operator

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • April 19 2010

The Superior Labour Court has ruled that the outsourcing by a telecommunications company of activities related to the installation and repair of telephone lines was illegal

US Supreme Court considers privacy rights in government workplace

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • September 14 2010

In the case of City of Ontario v. Quon, the US Supreme Court found that notwithstanding a city police officer's reasonable expectation of privacy in text messages sent and received on a pager provided by the City, the City did not violate the employee's privacy rights under the Fourth Amendment by reviewing transcripts of his text messages

Indochina law quarterly

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
  • -
  • February 29 2012

In this issue, you will find reports on a number of important legal and economic developments in Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam from October to December 2011

New State Secrets Law

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 31 2010

The amended Law on Protection of State Secrets ("State Secrets Law") was adopted by the Standing Committee of the NPC on April 29, 2010, and is set to take effect on October 1, 2010

Court rules that a telecoms operator can require job applicants to furnish criminal record certificates

  • Baker & McKenzie
  • -
  • Brazil
  • -
  • November 16 2010

The Brazilian Superior Labour Court has authorised a telecommunications operator to require applicants applying for a job who install telephone lines inside the customers' residences to furnish appropriate criminal record certificates