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How Would The European Commission’s Draft Proposal For The EU Inc. Affect German Employers?

On March 18, 2026, the European Commission published its proposal for an EU-wide legal framework establishing a new form of limited-liability company – the EU Inc.

Germany Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Employee Representation In Internal Disciplinary Processes

Employees facing disciplinary action in Ireland do not have an automatic right to legal representation, except in exceptional circumstances. This article examines the legal framework governing representation rights...

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

Trade Unions Demand Statutory ‘Right To Disconnect’ In Malta’s Family Leave Reforms

Although within the Private Sector, employees do have a right to request flexible work arrangements, the right to disconnect in case of an affirmative reply to such requests, or generally...

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Horizon Scanner: Energy Planning Infrastructure And Construction April 2026 - Employment

The Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Act 2026 (PDF 467KB) was signed into law on 31 March.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Reclassification Of B2B Into Employment In Poland: How The New PIP Law Works

Poland Employment

DK

Dudkowiak & Putyra Business Lawyers

Francisco Javier Ramón Analyses The Latest CJEU Ruling On Temporary Public Employment

Spain Employment

TN

Toda & Nel-lo

AvdR Legalflix | Ruud Brunninkhuis | Loon Als Boedelschuld (Video)

Netherlands Insolvency

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Buren

Germany: Personal Liability For Unpaid Social Security Contributions

Germany Criminal

RF

Rimon Falkenfort

Netherlands: Quarterly Employment Law Insights Q1 2026

Netherlands Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

From Mobility Plans To Boardroom Representation: Spain's Latest Employment Law Developments

Spain Employment

AO

A&O Shearman

Ministerial Decision 8934/2026 On The Statutory Minimum Salary And Daily Wage In Greece

Greece Employment

BL

Bernitsas Law

Rejection Due To Headscarf – German Federal Labor Court Holds Employer Liable For Compensation

Germany Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Guidelines On The Tax Treatment Of Highly Skilled Individuals Rules

Malta Employment

GT

Grant Thornton Malta

Dutch Tax Classification Reform: What Pension Funds Need To Know

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Circular To Market Participants – Forthcoming Thematic Review On The Governance Of Data Reporting (MIFID Firms) – Circular To Market Participants.

MF

MK Fintech Partners

Video update: Directiva Europea de Transparencia Retributiva y su impacto en España

Spain Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Cryptocurrency Scam: What To Do And How To Recover Funds (2026)

Italy Technology

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Publicité : comparer son concurrent sans risques (épisode 1) (Video)

France Media & IT

HA

Haas Avocats

Dutch Restructuring Framework Continues To Evolve While Providing Flexible Platform To Support Complex Domestic Processes (Podcast)

Netherlands Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

Dutch Tax Classification Reform: What Pension Funds Need To Know

As of 1 January 2025, Dutch tax classification rules for limited partnerships have undergone a fundamental shift. This change may have significant implications for Dutch pension funds, particularly those investing in (alternative) investment funds (Funds)...

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Sweden Seeks Renegotiation Of The Pay Transparency Directive: Is The Tide Turning Against Brussels?

In a press release dated 26 March 2026, the Swedish government has actively called for a renegotiation of the EU Pay Transparency Directive in the direction of simplification.

Sweden Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Tax-Free Bonus 2.0 – What Employers Need To Know About The “Relief Bonus”

Germany's coalition committee has agreed to introduce a relief bonus of up to €1,000 for employees, similar to the inflation compensation bonus during the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers will likely be able to grant this special payment with tax and social security privileges, though specific design details are still pending.

Germany Employment

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

Madrid Video Updates: Directiva Europea de Transparencia Retributiva y su impacto en España

En este video, Ignacio Jiménez-Poyato, asociado sénior en la práctica de laboral, pensiones e incentivos, analiza la Directiva europea de transparencia retributiva, cuyo objetivo es garantizar...

Spain Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Video update: Directiva Europea de Transparencia Retributiva y su impacto en España

Spain Employment

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Expertise économique du CSE : la Cour de cassation recadre les limites de la mission de l’expert-comptable

France Employment

DA

Delsol Avocats

Pay GAP IQ: A Smarter Way To Comply With The EU Pay Transparency Directive

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Malta Permanent Residence Vs. Malta Citizenship By Merit: Key Differences Explained

Malta Immigration

CC

Chetcuti Cauchi Advocates

Fokus Arbeitsrecht - 1. Quartal 2026

Germany Employment

OP

Oppenhoff

9 Ways To Support Neurodiversity At Work

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Dutch Council Of State Issues Advice On Implementation Of EU Pay Transparency Directive

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Probation In Maltese Employment Law

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Reward Innovation With A Net Innovation Bonus!

Belgium Employment

GGI Global Alliance

Reducing Unfair Damages Exposure In Collective Economic Dismissals - A Key Ruling From The French Supreme Court

France Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Dutch Council Of State Issues Advice On Implementation Of EU Pay Transparency Directive

The Dutch Council of State has issued its advisory opinion on the legislative proposal implementing the EU Pay Transparency Directive, identifying several critical issues including administrative burden concerns...

Netherlands Employment

LL

Loyens & Loeff

Probation In Maltese Employment Law

Probation is a fundamental institution of Maltese employment law, serving as a trial period during which both employer and employee can assess the suitability of the employment relationship before...

Malta Employment

GA

GVZH Advocates

Reward Innovation With A Net Innovation Bonus!

Do you have employees in Belgium who are bursting with ideas and actively contribute to innovation within your company? If so, the innovation bonus is an interesting way in Belgium to reward them.

Belgium Employment

GGI Global Alliance

Reducing Unfair Damages Exposure In Collective Economic Dismissals - A Key Ruling From The French Supreme Court

The aim of an ex gratia payment provided in a social plan is likely to overlap with the damages for unfair dismissal that a former employee can claim.

France Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Greece Minimum Wage Rises In April 2026: Who Benefits And What Changes

Greece Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Sweden Calls For A Renegotiation Of The Pay Transparency Directive – Is The Tide Turning Against Brussels?

Coming just weeks after BusinessEurope formally requested the European Commission to pause the Pay Transparency Directive for two years, Sweden's intervention marks...

Sweden Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Beyond Borders: Labor Law Strategies For Cross-Border Deals (Podcast)

In this episode of Employment and Benefits Unpacked, Mayer Brown employment lawyers Pauline Stadler (Frankfurt) and Marine Hamon (Paris) explore the critical labor law considerations that arise in cross-border...

France Employment

MB

Mayer Brown

Latvia On Track For Timely Pay Transparency Directive Transposition – But With Notable Deviations

Latvia appears to be one of the EU Member States on track to transpose the EU Pay Transparency Directive by the 7 June 2026 deadline.

Latvia Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Northern Ireland To Introduce New Statutory Rates, Miscarriage Leave And SSP Reforms From April 2026

The new financial year is approaching on 6 April 2026 and coincides with the introduction of updated statutory employment rates and limits along with the introduction of paid miscarriage leave...

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

France And The EU Commission Move Forward With Pay Directive Implementation

European Union Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Pensions Update: Spring 2026

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

TUPE Regulations In Ireland - A Practical Guide For Employers

Ireland Employment

RL

RDJ LLP

2026 Income Reporting In Austria: The Last Cycle Before The EU Pay Transparency Reform?

Austria Employment

K

Kinstellar

Middle East Crisis: The 4 Most Important Employment Law Questions For HR In Germany

Germany Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Rechtspanorama – 42 Working Days Without Pay

Austria Employment

KH

KNOETZL HAUGENEDER NETAL Rechtsanwaelte GmbH

Denmark's Draft Pay Transparency Law: What Employers Need To Know

Denmark Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Lucrative Interest Taxation In Cross-border Situations

Netherlands Tax

LL

Loyens & Loeff

The Netherlands Moves Closer To Implementing Pay Transparency Directive

Netherlands Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

NLRB Re-adopts 2020 Joint Employer Rule, Sunsets Biden Rule

Italy Employment

B

BakerHostetler

EU Pay Transparency Directive

European Union Employment

BL

Bernitsas Law

The NI 'Good Jobs' Bill: Where Are We Now And What's Ahead?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Employers In The Netherlands Cannot Assess Whether Employees Are Sick

Netherlands Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Denmark's Bill To Implement The EU Pay Transparency Directive Sent For Public Consultation

Denmark Employment

LM

Littler Mendelson

Court Of Appeal Confirms: Genuine Restructuring Justifies Redundancy

Malta Employment

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

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Modifications du Code pénal social - Sanctions en cas de non-respect des dispositions relatives aux horaires flottants

Belgium Employment

CE

Claeys & Engels

Part-time And Fixed-Term Employment In Denmark

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 5 – Restrictive Covenants

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 4

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 3

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 2

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

FAQ: Employment Law In Denmark – Part 1

Denmark Employment

PS

Poul Schmith

Latest Videos

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AvdR Legalflix | Ruud Brunninkhuis | Loon Als Boedelschuld (Video)

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Buren

Madrid Video Updates: Directiva Europea de Transparencia Retributiva y su impacto en España

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (Video) (Podcast)

AC

Arthur Cox

Pension & Employee Benefits | Remuneration Essentials (Video)

AM

Arendt & Medernach

Jak Wygrywamy Czyli Sprawiedliwość Po Latach!

KHG Hupajlo Grzegorczyk & Partners

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