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L&E Global Gains Foothold in Russian Market with New Member Firm Pepeliaev Group

L&E Global is pleased to announce that the highly-regarded full-service law firm Pepeliaev Group is our new Member in Russia. Pepeliaev Group offers the full range of legal services in all regions of Russia with over 160 lawyers in 5 offices. The employment and migration law practice at Pepelia...

USA: Department of Labour Withdraws FLSA Independent Contractor Final Rule

Unsurprisingly, on 5 May 2021, the U.S. Department of Labour (DOL) withdrew its Independent Contractor Final Rule, published in the last days of the previous administration. The Final Rule, which never took effect, would have established a uniform standard for determining a worker’s status as an...

USA: Biden Administration Issues Cybersecurity Executive Order Following Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack

On 12 May 2021, the Biden Administration issued an Executive Order on “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” (EO). The EO was in the works prior to the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, reportedly a ransomware incident that snarled the flow of gas on the east coast for days. Ransomware attacks are n...

USA: Employers are Contesting OSHA’s COVID-19 Citations

Frustrated by constantly shifting guidance and shortages of respirators and other personal protective equipment experienced in 2020, employers are rejecting Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) citations for COVID-19 infractions and contesting them like never before. According to...

Singapore: Senior Manager is Liable for Breach of Contract for Soliciting Agents to Defect to Competitor

In June 2016, there was an exodus of over 200 agents of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore, who gave notice of termination of their agency agreements en masse. Prudential alleged that its former top agency leader, Peter Tan Shou Yi, had surreptitiously orchestrated the mass defection of these...

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L&E Global Gains Foothold in Russian Market with New Member Firm Pepeliaev Group

USA: Department of Labour Withdraws FLSA Independent Contractor Final Rule

USA: Biden Administration Issues Cybersecurity Executive Order Following Colonial Pipeline Cyberattack

USA: Employers are Contesting OSHA’s COVID-19 Citations

Singapore: Senior Manager is Liable for Breach of Contract for Soliciting Agents to Defect to Competitor