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The New Workplace: Management Innovation In a World of Traditional Employment Law 

Tuesday 19 February at 5 p.m. CET
The concept of the global workplace is changing, driven both by ever-increasing business productivity and the preferences of the Millennial generation of employees. Yet in many countries employment law has not kept up. How do we effectively and legally implement some of the key drivers of the modern workplace in a multi-jurisdictional environment?

Topics to be addressed in the webinar are amongst others: (i) flexible working time; (ii) work space and accommodation and statutory right for a home office; (iii) performance management without formal performance appraisals; (iv) 24/7 connectivity; (v) unlimited vacation.
Speakers :

• - Avik Biswas (IndusLaw in India)
• - Gautier Busschaert (Van Olmen & Wynant in Belgium)
• - Tania Mistretta (Jackson Lewis in USA)
• - Kara Preedy (Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law in Germany)
• - Iván Suárez (Suárez de Vivero in Spain)
• - Moderator: John Sander (Jackson Lewis in USA)

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Employees vs Independent Contractors: Europe, focus on Germany, Poland and Switzerland 

Tuesday 12 March at 5 p.m. CET
Understanding the distinction between independent contractors and employees and re-characterisation of an independent contractor into an employee or from an employee into an independent contractor. Despite the risks of re-characterisation the use of independent contractors has increased significantly. The rise of the on-demand economy has led to an increase in litigation, with the qualification of the contracts and work agreements as the central issue. Join this insightful webinar to better manage the related risks for your business and ask the questions you always wanted to ask!
Speakers :

• - Andre Lerch (Humbert Heinzen Lerch in Switzerland)
• - Katrin Scheicht (Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law in Germany)
• - Janusz Zagrobelny (A. Sobczyk & Wspolpracownicy in Poland)

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Employees vs independent Contractors: Europe, focus on The Netherlands, Belgium, France, Portugal 

Tuesday 19 March at 5 p.m. CET
Understanding the distinction between independent contractors and employees and re-characterisation of an independent contractor into an employee or from an employee into an independent contractor. Despite the risks of re-characterisation the use of independent contractors has increased significantly. The rise of the on-demand economy has led to an increase in litigation, with the qualification of the contracts and work agreements as the central issue. Join this insightful webinar to better manage the related risks for your business and ask the questions you always wanted to ask!
Speakers :

• - Florence Bacquet (Flichy Grangé Avocats in France)
• - Gautier Busschaert (Van Olmen & Wynant in Belgium)
• - Lydia Milders (Palthe Oberman in The Netherlands)
• - Helena Tapp Barroso (Morais Leitão in Portugal)

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Brexit and the Impact on Immigration 

Tuesday 2 April at 5 p.m. CET
The UK departure date from the European Union is fixed on 29 March 2019. Just three days after the reality hits in, we will give you the first insights with respect to the consequences of this departure for your business. Register to be completely up-to-date and at the end of the webinar you will have the opportunity to ask questions to our experts.
Speakers :

• - Luca Failla (LABLAW in Italy)
• - Karol Hillebrandt (Palthe Oberman in The Netherlands)
• - Pieter Pecinovsky (Van Olmen & Wynant in Belgium)
• - Tim Richards (Clyde & Co LLP in United Kingdom)

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