A Senior female partner has been ordered to pay her employer’s legal fees of up to £225,000 after an Employment Tribunal labelled her pregnancy and sex discrimination claims as “hopeless”.
Corporate social responsibility has gained significant ground in recent years. In this context, legislation has been drawn up in the field of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
Jackie Wu, from WLN member firm in Shanghai Long An Law Firm, visits Bufete Mañá-Krier-Elvira, WLN member firm in Barcelona. Read more about the collaboration of the two firms, here.
In its recent decision of 18.10.2023 on GZ 9 ObA 68/23z, the Austrian Supreme Court had to assess a question on the liability of a legal entity as an employer.