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Private Practice Leaders

Quarterbacking complexity: Inside Ogletree’s global reorganisations practice

Ulrike Conradi and Roger James explain why scale, specialism, and project management matter more than ever in cross-border projects

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Artificial Intelligence

Yellow Envelope Act’s threat to Hyundai’s robot deployment in South Korea

Trade union outcry to physical AI rollout on factory floor may accelerate manufacturing industry leaving Korean shores

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Workplace Violence

Why a Kenyan court ruled fatal shooting an occupational injury

Dock Workers Union to compensate estate of employee shot dead outside its offices

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Platform Workers

Uber declares victory in the Netherlands as court rules drivers can be self-employed

Dutch appeals court found it could not universally determine an entire workforce’s employment status

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Health & Safety

Amazon declines to shut down site of “Victorian disease” outbreak

Experts warn against employers neglecting preventative infection control procedures

Disputes

Former Citigroup exec lodges sexual harassment suit in New York

Bank’s HR department accused of “institutional misogyny” and widespread sexism

Platform Workers

India’s gig workers strike again, more protests to follow

Union accuses government of half-hearted attempts at protecting platform workers’ rights

Wellbeing

Faking positivity is causing leaders to burnout, study warns

Maladaptive “surface acting” creates an inescapable exhaustion loop that negatively impacts wellbeing and workplace relationships

Platform Workers

Uber Eats and DoorDash fail to block NYC tipping law

Delivery platforms “engineered” a $550m pay cut for drivers after changing tipping policies, enforcement agency claims

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