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UK: Review of tribunal fees; prohibition on enforced subject access requests for criminal records; FCA/PRA whistleblowing proposals
The Business Secretary is reported to have launched a review of employment tribunal fees in light of inaction from the Ministry of Justice (see …
Hong Kong: Cross-border data transfers
On 29 December 2014, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) published a Guidance Note entitled "Guidance on Personal Data …
Podcast: Data protection laws - Impact on employers (Pan-European Perspective)
To register to listen to the recording or download as a podcast please contact Jane Webber who will send you confirmation of your log-in details. …
UK: New publications - employment status review, industrial disputes report, and guidance on BYOD, tax-free childcare and surveillance
BIS has launched an employment review intended to "help clarify and potentially strengthen the employment status of up to a million British …
Asia: Do employers have a right to access and to disclose employee data without consent?
We bring you an Asia-wide view of whether employers have a right to access and disclose employee data without consent; comparing the rules in Australia, …
Podcast: Developments in data protection laws in the UK and EU - impact on employers
To register to listen to the recording or download as a podcast please contact: Jane Webber who will send you confirmation of your …
Australia: Employee investigation reports not always privileged
In brief A recent decision of the Federal Circuit Court serves as an important reminder for employers to ensure that lawyers are properly engaged and …
Hong Kong: Practical tips for employers on protecting confidential information
Confidential information and trade secrets are increasingly valuable assets for any business in today’s market. A recent judgment of the Hong Kong Court …
France: Obligations to disclose details of directors’ remuneration – SA companies
New rules are in force in France to require larger employers to provide a database to the French Works Council in order to effectively consult on the …
Hong Kong: Practical tips for employers on protecting confidential information
Confidential information and trade secrets are increasingly valuable assets for any business in today’s market. A recent judgment of the Hong Kong Court …
UK: New publications - subject access requests, tribunal claim statistics, age discrimination in provision of services
The Information Commissioner's Office has updated its Code of Practice on handling subject access requests, available here. The Ministry of Justice …
Malaysia: New Personal Data Protection Act
The Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA) came into force on 15 November 2013. The PDPA applies to personal data which relates to a ‘commercial …
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