The Littler Mendelson Guide to International Employment & Labor Law (3 vols.)

This 3-volume set provides a comprehensive, comparative analysis of international employment and labor laws for corporate counsel, cross-border legal practitioners and human resources professionals. Written by selected attorneys and scholars from around the globe and edited by the attorneys of Littler's International Employment and Labor Law Practice Group, this guide is organized in an easily referenced, question-and-answer format that covers employment and labor laws in 31 countries and the EU. Organized by country, each chapter follows the same outline and provides responses to the same series of questions, making it easy to quickly access a single topic -- or to compare responses to a specific question -- across several countries. Topics covered include: Sources of Law Hiring Employment Contracts Discrimination Compensation Time Off from Work Benefits Taxation Intellectual Property Employment Information & Privacy Representation of Workers Workplace Safety Termination of Employment Plant Closings, Layoffs & Sale of a Business Key Traps to Avoid Also includes an overview of: Extraterritorial Application of US Laws Key International Agreements Chapters (Contributing Firm): Argentina (Funes de Rioja & Asociados) Australia (Freehills) Belgium (Claeys & Engels) Brazil (Demarest e Almeida Advogados Associados) Canada (Heenan Blaikie LLP) China (Vivien Chan & Co.) Costa Rica (Lang & Asociados, Attorneys at Law) Czech Republic (Procházka Randl Kubr, Attorneys at Law) Denmark (Norrbom Vinding) England (Pinsent Masons LLP) European Union (Marx Van Ranst Vermeersch & Partners) France (Ernst & Young Société d'Avocats) Germany (Taylor Wessing) Hong Kong (Vivien Chan & Co.) India (Nishith Desai Associates) Ireland (Matheson Ormsby Prentice) Israel (Herzog, Fox & Neeman) Italy (LabLaw Studio Legale - Failla Rotondi & Zambelli) Japan (Anderson Mori & Tomotsune) Mexico (Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.) Netherlands (Van Mens & Wisselink) Philippines (Angara Abello Concepcion Regala and Cruz Law Offices (ACCRALAW)) Poland (Ksiazek & Partners Legal Office Limited Partnership) Russia (ALRUD Law Firm) Singapore (Freehills) Slovakia (Procházka Randl Kubr s.r.o.) South Africa (Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs Inc.) Spain (Cuatrecasas) Taiwan (Winkler Partners Attorneys at Law of Taiwan and Foreign Legal Affairs) Turkey (Bener Law Office) United Arab Emirates (Afridi & Angell) United States (Littler Mendelson, P.C.) This publication also includes a CD-ROM containing the full text of the book.