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"My Number" scheme for Japan - now effective

Japan - January 12 2016 Japan's version of a Social Security and tax number system, nicknamed "My Number", has started from January 1, 2016. Under the My Number system, all…

Keitaro Uzawa

Year in review 2015 - A round-up of key employment developments across Asia

China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan - December 11 2015 Several local High Courts, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Zhejiang, etc., have gradually issued judicial opinions on employment disputes…

Johnny Choi, David Smail

An interview with DLA Piper discussing labour & employment in Japan

Japan - January 28 2020 This article discusses various topics including legal developments, the enforcement of restrictive covenants and political debates about employment within Japan.

Keiji Nasuda

Asia Pacific Employment Law Forecast 2021

Global - February 16 2021 2021 is likely to see significant legislative change in Australia, following the introduction of the Australian Government's industrial reforms…

Katherine Chew, Johnny Choi, Helen Colquhoun, Laura Scampion, Komson Suntheeraporn, Nicholas Turner

Mass layoffs and collective redundancies guide

Global - October 6 2020 As COVID-19 continues to impact the global economy in unprecedented ways, companies that have had to scale back or shut down operations are bracing…

Katherine Chew, Johnny Choi, Helen Colquhoun, Laura Scampion, Komson Suntheeraporn, Nicholas Turner