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| CONFERENCE CHAIR Gerold W. Libby Holland & Knight LLP Los Angeles HOST COMMITTEE |
WORKERS WITHOUT BORDERS:
THE AGE OF THE GLOBAL EMPLOYEE
This panel will explore the various legal issues that arise as a result of the cross-border movement of workers, especially in the context of multinational corporations with operations and customers all over the world.
MODERATOR:
Sandra McCandless, Partner
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, United States
Sandra McCandless represents management in all aspects of labor and employment and has represented employers in the technology, banking, insurance, hotel, manufacturing, automotive, food, trucking, retail, garment, maritime, and trade industries in matters ranging from employment contract drafting and collective bargaining negotiations to wrongful termination and discrimination litigation. MORE>
PANELISTS:
David Elenbaas, Chief Professional Partner
McMillan Binch Mendelsohn LLP, Canada
David Elenbaas is the chief professional partner and head of the Employment and Labour Relations and Business Immigration Sections of McMillan Binch Mendelsohn. For almost 25 years he has provided advice and counsel to multinational organizations on all aspects of employment and labour relations and the cross-border movement of personnel. MORE>
Stephen J. Hirschfeld, Partner
Curiale Dellaverson Hirschfeld & Kraemer, LLP, United States
Stephen Hirschfeld is a partner at Curiale Dellaverson Hirschfeld & Kraemer. He is also the CEO of the Employment Law Alliance, the world's largest network of labor and employment lawyers. His practice involves labor and employment law on behalf of multinational companies. MORE>
Hideki Thurgood Kano, Partner
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Japan
Hideki Kano specializes in labor and employment and currently devotes his practice to collective labor management, individual labor management, labor insurance, social insurance and pension plans, and labor- and employment-related dispute resolution and litigation. He acts on behalf of both Japanese and non-Japanese multinational companies, advising them on all aspects of labor and employment. MORE>
Christopher L. Thomas, Partner
Holland & Hart LLP, United States
Christopher Thomas manages Holland & Hart’s Immigration Practice Group and has extensive experience in employment-based immigration law. He advises and represents companies in the preparation of employment-based nonimmigrant petitions, labor certification applications, immigrant petitions, and adjustment of status and consular processing applications. MORE>
Gary P. Tober, Shareholder
Lane Powell PC, United States
Gary Tober practices in the areas of tax and business planning for U.S. and foreign corporations, partnerships, and individuals. He represents clients involved in cross-border business operations and investment transactions in a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, service, fisheries, and horticultural. MORE>
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THE AGE OF THE GLOBAL EMPLOYEE
This panel will explore the various legal issues that arise as a result of the cross-border movement of workers, especially in the context of multinational corporations with operations and customers all over the world.
MODERATOR:
Sandra McCandless, Partner
Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP, United States
Sandra McCandless represents management in all aspects of labor and employment and has represented employers in the technology, banking, insurance, hotel, manufacturing, automotive, food, trucking, retail, garment, maritime, and trade industries in matters ranging from employment contract drafting and collective bargaining negotiations to wrongful termination and discrimination litigation. MORE>PANELISTS:
David Elenbaas, Chief Professional Partner
McMillan Binch Mendelsohn LLP, Canada
David Elenbaas is the chief professional partner and head of the Employment and Labour Relations and Business Immigration Sections of McMillan Binch Mendelsohn. For almost 25 years he has provided advice and counsel to multinational organizations on all aspects of employment and labour relations and the cross-border movement of personnel. MORE>Stephen J. Hirschfeld, Partner
Curiale Dellaverson Hirschfeld & Kraemer, LLP, United States
Stephen Hirschfeld is a partner at Curiale Dellaverson Hirschfeld & Kraemer. He is also the CEO of the Employment Law Alliance, the world's largest network of labor and employment lawyers. His practice involves labor and employment law on behalf of multinational companies. MORE>Hideki Thurgood Kano, Partner
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Japan
Hideki Kano specializes in labor and employment and currently devotes his practice to collective labor management, individual labor management, labor insurance, social insurance and pension plans, and labor- and employment-related dispute resolution and litigation. He acts on behalf of both Japanese and non-Japanese multinational companies, advising them on all aspects of labor and employment. MORE>Christopher L. Thomas, Partner
Holland & Hart LLP, United States
Christopher Thomas manages Holland & Hart’s Immigration Practice Group and has extensive experience in employment-based immigration law. He advises and represents companies in the preparation of employment-based nonimmigrant petitions, labor certification applications, immigrant petitions, and adjustment of status and consular processing applications. MORE>Gary P. Tober, Shareholder
Lane Powell PC, United States
Gary Tober practices in the areas of tax and business planning for U.S. and foreign corporations, partnerships, and individuals. He represents clients involved in cross-border business operations and investment transactions in a number of industries including technology, manufacturing, service, fisheries, and horticultural. MORE>Return to Programs List>