TransAsia and Freehills (Singapore) Hold Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) Exchange Session

Singapore: TransAsia co-sponsored this event, with Isabelle Wan [1] conducting a half-day presentation on the new Employment Contract Law in China. She shared her extensive knowledge of the current labor law and explained how this new piece of legislation will impact employees and their working environment.

She covered a range of topics including:

• Background to the new Employment Contract Law
• The new Employment Contract Law: discussion of the key areas, including written contracts, probation, mandatory consultation, severance pay, non-compete agreements and secondment
• Impact of the changes and how to prepare for them
• Perspectives of foreign-invested enterprises