GlobeMany countries outside the United States consider their choice of language to be an essential part of who they are and how they conduct business. Regardless of their residents’ skill in demonstrating a remarkable ability to speak numerous languages, many countries do not suffer angst over their legal commitment to their national language. They expect…

GlobeWe often expect differences among legal approaches to employment relationships around the globe. Do we ever think about the similarities?

In the vast majority of countries through which my legal work life has blazed a trail, there is one concept that is remarkably universal: the definition of employment.

When characterizing what happens in each of…