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Newswire 24/07/2023

Scotland update on collective redress: Scottish courts find time for tea

Users of collective redress mechanisms may have been following the Kenyan tea pickers group action currently making its way through the Scottish courts. The latest judgment has rejected the defender...

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Newswire 12/07/2023

US Employment Update: THE SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES THE UNDUE HARDSHIP STANDARD UNDER TITLE VII

On June 29, 2023, the United States Supreme Court reversed the Third Circuit and clarified that Title VII of the Civil Rights of Act 1964 (“Title VII”) requires a covered employer that...

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Newswire 11/07/2023

The Impact and Legal Considerations of Saudi Arabia’s Food & Beverage Industry

Saudi Arabia’s food and beverage industry has experienced remarkable growth, catalysing economic diversification, job creation, and cultural enrichment. However, as with any thriving sector, it faces its fair share of...

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Newswire 11/07/2023

THE WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION ACT – A CZECH TAKE ON PROTECTION OF WHISTLEBLOWERS

The long awaited Whistleblower Protection Act (the “Whistleblowing Act”) passed through the Czech legislature[1]. The Whistleblowing Act will become effective from 1 August 2023. Below we share a summary of the most...

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Newswire 10/07/2023

US Update: Jury Awards over $25 Million in a Reverse Discrimination Case against Starbucks

On June 12, a federal jury in Camden, New Jersey returned a verdict in favor of Shannon Phillips, a white Starbucks Regional Director who claimed that she was terminated from...

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Newswire 04/07/2023

US Supreme Court Agrees To Hear Travel Ban Case Next Fall, Reinstates Parts Of Travel Ban

On Monday, June 26 the U.S. Supreme Court, in a per curiam action, announced it will hear oral argument on the legal challenges to President Trump's revised travel ban. In...

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Newswire 21/06/2023

India expands the ambits of its money laundering law and imposes responsibilities on professionals

Background Through notifications issued in May 2023, the Ministry of Finance, Government of India, has widened the scope of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (the “PMLA”).  The aim...

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Newswire 19/06/2023

Netherlands Employment Law Update

Statement of the week: "As of what date is the employee unfit for work"? The Group Manager Strategy & Development of BME Building Materials Europe (BME) is not comfortable with...

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Newswire 15/06/2023

Exploring Lucrative Opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s Mining Sector

Saudi Arabia is undergoing a significant economic shift, focusing on diversifying its economy by developing its untapped mineral resources. This presents exciting opportunities within the country’s mining industry, which we...

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