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  • Remote working overseas

    Inbrief

    30 June 2022

    The Covid-19 pandemic caused many employees to ask if they could work from “home” from an overseas country. Two years on, it’s clear that the wish to work abroad – either on a temporary basis, or in some cases indefinitely – is part of a permanent sea change in working practices. Technology makes it possible – but this Inbrief explains the potential legal issues and how to avoid the traps.

  • Remote working overseas – our employer survey

    23 June 2022

    We have surveyed employers from a cross-section of businesses to find out how they are responding to requests from employees to work remotely from overseas.

  • Employment law across the globe - what's happened and what's coming up?

    20 June 2022

    Our round-up of key developments in employment law since our last conference in February 2021.

  • An insight to what's happening in immigration law 2022

    28 April 2022

    Immigration law changes continue at a pace during 2022 and employers need to be aware of key recent and upcoming developments.

  • The new Global Business Mobility Routes

    24 March 2022

    New Immigration Rules have recently been laid in Parliament, setting out the details of the Global Business Mobility routes. These replace the existing Intra-Company Transfer routes, the Representative of an Overseas Business provisions for sole representatives and the contractual service provider element of the International Agreement route. New provisions are also introduced for secondees whose employer has a high value contract or investment in the UK.

  • Employment law and the current recruitment crisis

    07 October 2021

    As resourcing becomes more challenging, we explore the employment law and immigration considerations arising from the current recruitment crisis.

  • Working from home abroad - considerations for Irish employers

    22 June 2021

    The increase in homeworking due to the Covid-19 pandemic is causing many Irish employees to ask if they can work from “home” from an overseas country – be that on a temporary basis, or in some cases indefinitely This Inbrief explains the potential legal issues and how to avoid the traps.

  • We’re all going on a working holiday! Issues to consider when employees want to work abroad over the summer

    20 May 2021

    In the first of our new three-part series of articles looking at resourcing over the holiday season, we consider the position of employees seeking to extend their summer holiday by working remotely from their overseas holiday destination.

  • Home and away when working from home means working abroad

    29 October 2020

    Covid-19 is causing many employees to ask if they can work from “home” for an extended period in an overseas country - for example, because it is their home nation or their family is based there. This article explains the potential legal issues and how to avoid the traps.

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