Lifting the Corporate Veil 2024 - Employment and Immigration Law Considerations - 19 September 2024 (On Demand)
1 CPD Hour
Description
Unlock crucial insights in employment and immigration law in this session which will explore personal risk and evolving case law holding directors personally liable
This one-hour webinar will be focused on employment and immigration law and useful for professionals in the finance, legal and investment sectors to equip them with considerations around how they provide advice to companies which employ people, taking in to account personal risk.
We will discuss developing case law around how the Employment Authority and Employment Court are lifting the corporate veil on employers so that directors may have personal liability.
ORIGINAL BROADCAST DATE
19 September 2024
LEARNING OUTCOMES
This session will equip professionals with insights into employment and immigration law, focusing on:
- Considerations around advice provided to companies
- Directors Personal Risk
- Immigration New Zealand strong focus on Directors with a history of non-compliance and fines
- Case law
SUITED TO
Finance, legal and investment sectors.
PRESENTERS
Naoimh McAllister, Partner, Copeland Ashcroft.
Naoimh is a Partner at Copeland Ashcroft in Queenstown and is an experienced independent investigator and a mediator accredited through the Resolution Institute. With a background in dispute resolution and mediation for over 13 years overseas and in New Zealand, she now specialises in employment law, health and safety, immigration, and related work.
Shi Sheng Cai, Senior Associate, Copeland Ashcroft.
Shi Sheng Cai (Shoosh) is a Senior Associate at Copeland Ashcroft and regularly acts for employers to help with immigration matters. He has over 7 years of work experience in the immigration sector including experience in the areas of global mobility, corporate immigration, investor migration and expertise with complex New Zealand immigration matters. Shoosh is a member of the Law Association Immigration Committee and is an author for Thomson Reuters Human Rights Law resource. You will find Shoosh "a great guy to deal with". He enjoys working with government officers and is a critical thinker with an insightful legal mind.