Sarah Yazid
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Articles
Singapore: Focus on fixed-term employees
Singapore - August 30 2017 On 31 July 2017 the Tripartite Alliance issued the Tripartite Standard on Employment of Term Contract Employees (First Standard), (Tripartite…
Myanmar: New investment law
Myanmar - June 29 2017 The Myanmar legislature enacted the Myanmar Investment Law (the "MIL") late last year. The MIL repealed the 2012 Foreign Investment Law (the "FIL")…
Singapore: Illegal workers - High Court holds employer liable for injuries to illegal worker
Singapore - June 29 2017 In Md Shohel Md Khobir Uddin v Chen Yongbiao and another [2017] SGHC 109, the Singapore High Court (SGHC) awarded an individual working illegally 80%…
Asia: the role of unions
Indonesia, Japan, Singapore, Thailand - April 28 2017 Unions are becoming increasingly prevalent across Asia. As the second of a two-part series on this topic, we consider the extent of union…
Florence Cheung, Fatim Jumabhoy, Lauren Lee, Tess Lumsdaine, Ardyan Winanshah Pulungan, Emi Rowse, Chotika Voravongsakul
Compliance check: maternity benefits in India
India - April 28 2017 The Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017, which introduces key changes to the maternity benefits set out under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961…
