Key UK/EU Employment Law Issues for US-based HR Professionals and In-house Counsel

Many US-based HR professionals and in-house lawyers are responsible for handling employment issues that arise in their company's UK and EU operations. Training opportunities are rare and often very costly. This workshop aims to leave you with the ability to spot the key issues as well as practical tips to put into place to protect the needs of your business.

Topics include:

• Downsizing in the UK - how to avoid claims
• Terminating commercial agents - hidden traps
• Major reform of unfair dismissal law
• New rights for agency workers
• Tips on drafting Staff Handbooks