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Pay Transparency – the Netherlands proposes new legislation

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

The Directive 2023/970/EC (Directive) aims to strengthen the principle of equal pay for equal work between men and women through transparency and enforcement mechanisms. The Directive generally applies to all employers and must be implemented by the member states by June 7, 2026....

Operational resilience in banking: from regulatory compliance to strategic priority

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

As regulatory frameworks tighten and cybersecurity threats grow in complexity, operational resilience is, now more than ever, a boardroom challenge for banks....
By: A&O Shearman

[Video] Upping Your Game: Episode 1 – Meeting Hui Chen’s Challenge

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

In February, the Trump Administration suspended investigations under and enforcement of the FCPA. Many compliance professionals have since wondered what this will mean for corporate compliance programs going forward.

Q1 2025: Dutch employment law update

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

In our continuous effort to keep you informed on legislative developments, we wish to highlight the current consultation phase for upcoming legislation. This phase is an important step in the legislative process, allowing stakeholders to review and comment on proposed bills....

UK Serious Fraud Office Releases New Guidance on Self-Reporting, Cooperation and Deferred Prosecution Agreements

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

On 24 April 2025, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) released new guidance on corporate self-reporting, cooperation and deferred prosecution agreements (DPAs)....
By: Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Vacation, mistaken filing led to order to show cause, lawyers for MyPillow CEO say

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Digital Danger: When Social Media Posts Can Trigger Workplace Investigations

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Employers bear the responsibility of preventing and correcting harassment in the workplace. While the line between on and off duty conduct has never been crystal clear, in today’s hyper-connected world of social media, the boundaries are more blurred than ever before.

ReConnect Recap: Key Takeaways from the 2025 Conference

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

If last year’s first ReConnect conference embodied a successful proof of concept, the second iteration has not only maintained momentum, but leveraged last year’s foundation to propel towards greater success.

Washington State Enacts Merger Review Regime

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Washington is the first state to enact the Uniform Antitrust Premerger Notification Act, which requires merging parties that submit a federal filing under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act (15 U.S.C. Sec.

Maximizing Value for Space-Tech Start Ups

By EsqSocial Corporation 29/04/25

Houston, we fixed it. When an oxygen tank exploded during the Apollo 13 mission, the crew resorted to plastic covers from manuals and duct tape to return home. Now, the International Space Station has 3D printers capable of printing metal structures and even bio tissue.

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