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The CP Legislative Updates Series – June 2025

There were several important legislative changes which were published over the course of June 2025. Below is an overview of the key updates across different areas.

Malta Commercial

CP

Camilleri Preziosi Advocates

July's Heat Hits Hard: Italy Moves To Safeguard Workers

Countries across Europe are experiencing significant heat waves this summer. With the high temperatures set to continue, the hot weather is creating high risk conditions for the health and safety of workers.

Italy Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Hygiène, Sécurité Et Conditions De Travail | Sélection De Jurisprudence – France | Premier Semestre 2025

Cette newsletter présente cinq décisions de justice notables rendues au cours des derniers mois

France Employment

D

Dechert

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Belgium, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Belgium Employment

AdLex Advocaten & Bemiddelaars

On The Clock: The Challenge Of Tracking Working Time

Belgium Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

¿Quién podrá jubilarse antes? Claves del nuevo Real Decreto 402/2025 sobre jubilación anticipada

Spain Employment

TN

Toda & Nel-lo

Does The 'For Women Scotland' Ruling Apply To Northern Ireland? The Equality Commission For NI Releases Guidance

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Greece's New Employment Bill: Key Reforms For Employers And Employees In 2025

Greece Employment

E

Eurofast

Extreme Weather At Work: What's In The Forecast For Employers In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Too Hot To Work? France Introduces New Heatwave Law

France Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

New Standards, New Protections: Key Outcomes From The 2025 ILO Conference

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Liability For Workplace Fatalities: Clients And Subcontractors

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

L'accord de performance collective  est un outil très performant

France Law Performance

BL

Bignon Lebray

Whistleblowing In Northern Ireland

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Generative AI & Employee IP: Who Owns Work Created By Employees Using AI Tools?

Worldwide Technology

E

Eurofast

Looking Ahead: Irish Developments - Horizon Scanner: Finance, May 2025

Ireland Finance

AC

Arthur Cox

European Commission Proposes Further Prohibitions Of Territorial Restrictions On Branded Products

European Union Anti-trust

JD

Jones Day

Business Support Center (BSC) – A One-stop-shop For All Investors

Cyprus Commercial

Nasos A. Kyriakides & Partners LLC

Future Of Work By 2030: Skills, Automation, Job Creation & Workforce Strategy

Cyprus Technology

E

Eurofast

Violence And Harassment At Work: Guide For Employers And Employees

Violence and harassment in the workplace are not only violations of individual rights—they also erode trust, safety, and productivity across entire organizations.

Cyprus Employment

EN

Elias Neocleous & Co LLC

Nanterre Court Of Justice Issues First Decision About Introduction Of AI In The Workplace In France

For the first time, a French court has ruled on the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) processes within a company.

France Technology

OD

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Luxembourg, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Luxembourg Employment

B

BSP

L'employeur peut-il invoquer la responsabilité du médecin du travail ou du service de prévention et de santé au travail interentreprises (SPSTI) suite à la tentative de suicide d'un de ses salariés ?

L'employeur doit veiller à la santé et à la sécurité des travailleurs. En cas de non-respect de ces obligations, sa responsabilité civile et/ou pénale peut être engagée.

France Employment

H

Herald

Faits tirés de la vie privée : quand l'employeur se fait enfumer

France Employment

H

Herald

Enquête interne en matière de discrimination et de harcèlement sexuel : Les bonnes pratiques de la Défenseure des droits

France Employment

H

Herald

Licenciement et trouble mental : éliminer le fou fait-il échec au roi ?

France Employment

H

Herald

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Austria Employment

Gerlach Rechtsanwalte

Borderline Business: Navigating Cross Border Work On The Island Of Ireland

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Mental Health In The Workplace: CEE & SEE Snapshot

Worldwide Employment

WT

Wolf Theiss

Under Pressure: Mental Health At Work In Times Of Uncertainty

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Neuer Koalitionsvertrag: Strategische Überlegungen Für Personalverantwortliche

Germany Employment

OP

Oppenhoff

Italian Citizenship: Language Test Exemption For Disabled And Elderly Applicants

Italy Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Assurance Maladie Cracks Down On Fraud, Prevents €628 Million Loss In 2024

France Criminal

FA

Factorhy Avocats

Under Pressure: Mental Health At Work In Times Of Uncertainty

Today is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work. To mark the occasion, we take a look at the important area of mental health in the workplace...

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Neuer Koalitionsvertrag: Strategische Überlegungen Für Personalverantwortliche

Der Koalitionsvertrag beinhaltet viele arbeitsrechtlich relevante Themen. Das Ob und das Wie ihrer Umsetzung wird Gegenstand der Legislaturperiode sein.

Germany Employment

OP

Oppenhoff

Italian Citizenship: Language Test Exemption For Disabled And Elderly Applicants

The Italian Constitutional Court has ruled that individuals with documented disabilities should no longer be required to demonstrate knowledge of the Italian language in order to obtain Citizenship.

Italy Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Assurance Maladie Cracks Down On Fraud, Prevents €628 Million Loss In 2024

According to the report unveiled on March 20, 2025, the Assurance Maladie identified and stopped fraud totaling 628 million euros in 2024, an increase of 35% compared to the previous year. According to Thomas Fatôme, General Manager of the Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie (Cnam), this figure reflects "an intensified mobilization."

France Criminal

FA

Factorhy Avocats

New Leave Regime For Employees With Endometriosis Or Adenomyosis

Portugal Employment

SRS Legal

Die Integration Des Homeoffice In Das Arbeitsgesetzbuch

Der Gesetzgeber hat für die Integration des Homeoffice in das ungarische Rechtssystem die folgende Lösung gewählt: Anstatt eine neue Kodifikation zu erlassen, änderte er das Arbeitsgesetzbuch von 2012.

Hungary Employment

KP

Katona & Partners Attorneys at Law

Company Health Check: Are Your Statutory Sick Pay Provisions Compliant?

The Sick Leave Act 2022 ("The Act") provided qualifying employees with an entitlement to statutory sick pay (SSP).

Ireland Employment

BW

Byrne Wallace

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Sweden, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries

Sweden Employment

Afirm Advokat AB

Wind Of Change - Are Medical Sick Leave Certificates Still Untouchable?

High sickness rates present significant challenges for employers. Previously, if employers had doubts about an employee's actual incapacity for work, they faced significant challenges due to the high probative value of the certificate of incapacity for work.

Germany Healthcare

L

Littler

The 2024 US Election: Key Expectations For Companies In The USA

Germany Government

L

Littler

Die US-Wahl 2024: Was Unternehmen in den USA jetzt erwartet

Germany Employment

L

Littler

'Family Friendly' Rights – What's The Position In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

LS

Lewis Silkin

Ramadan Around The World: Global Perspectives On Workplace Practices

Worldwide Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

Employer Liability In The Event Of A Fatal Accident On A Construction Site

Italy Employment

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Criminal Liability For A Construction Accident

Poland Employment

GG

GGL

The Right To Disconnect

Luxembourg Employment

EH

ELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme

CJEU Reaffirms Obligation To Register Working Time

Belgium Employment

VO

Van Olmen & Wynant

Labour and Employment Comparative Guide

Germany Employment

Hangarter Legal

Når En Høj Hygiejnestandard Ikke Er Nok

Denmark Employment

NV

Norrbom Vinding

At Work, Or On The Way To Work?

Denmark Employment

NV

Norrbom Vinding

Malta Expands Urgent Family Leave To Support Work-Life Balance

Malta Employment

CG

CSB Group

Workplace Incidents: Legal Accountability And Protecting Your Rights

Cyprus Employment

Phoebus, Christos Clerides & Associates LLC (Clerides Legal)

Europe Take Action Against Substances Harmful To Reproduction

European Union Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

New EU Directive Impacting Digital Platforms And Individuals Working For Them

European Union Employment

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

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Doing Dangerous Sports In Germany – Does The Employer Have A Say? (Video)

IL

Ius Laboris

Video: Employment Law Roundup For 2021

WF

William Fry

Video: Employment Law Roundup Part 2 – Important Cases From 2020

WF

William Fry

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