Navigating Global Employee Investigations: Legal Challenges & Tech Trends Bird & Bird | AZB & Partners Joint Webinar

12:00pm – 13:00pm CEST
15:30pm – 16:30pm IST

How prepared is your organisation to navigate complex cross-border global employee investigations effectively and compliantly in a rapidly evolving landscape?

Join our leading legal employment experts, Emily Clark, UK, Benjamin Karcher, Germany Surabhi Singhi, UAE and Vikram Shroff from AZB & Partners, India for an in-depth discussion on employee investigations across multiple jurisdictions followed by an interactive Q&A.

This comprehensive online session will provide a global overview of legal and practical considerations essential for in-house legal teams and HR professionals handling employee investigations across multiple jurisdictions.

In this session our panel will discuss the following topics:

Global Legal Frameworks

• How employee investigations are shaped by national employment laws, data protection regimes, and industry-specific regulations
• Key distinctions between UK ACAS guidelines, German BetrVG particularities and the Whistleblowing Protection Act, regulatory compliance and investigations in UAE mainland and financial free zones and India's POSH Act

Specialised Compliance Areas

• POSH Committee composition, investigation procedures, and confidentiality requirements under Indian law
• German works councils' rights in workplace investigations and disciplinary matters
• Whistleblower protections across jurisdictions including European Whistleblower Directive impact
• Balancing UAE laws with global policies and practices in workplace investigations and disciplinary matters

AI and Technology in Investigations

• AI tools for e-discovery, automated document review, and data analytics
• Legal and ethical considerations including GDPR compliance and bias mitigation

Current Trends & Hot Topics

• Impact of hybrid/remote working arrangements on investigations
• Cross-border collaboration and multi-jurisdictional investigation coordination

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