Following the recent earthquake tremors in Bangkok, many companies—especially those in high-rise offices—have expressed confusion and concern about proper HR protocol and legal responsibility in the aftermath of natural disasters. While the physical impact was minimal, the emotional and operational aftershocks were widely felt. Given Japan’s extensive crisis preparedness culture and Rikisuke’s legal expertise, this episode will offer meaningful insights that many Thai companies are urgently seeking. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Kulnisha Srimontien ( email ) ( Price Sanond Limited / Thailand) Guest Speaker: Rikisuke Yamanaka ( email ) ( Ushijima & Partners / Japan) Support the show  Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.

On today's episode, we discuss recent developments in US Higher Education, including Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, and the new significance behind this case under the Trump Administration, as well as the "Dear Colleague" letters issued by the US Department of Education this year. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Marcia DePaula ( email ) ( Steptoe & Johnson PLLC ) Guest Speaker: Derek Ishikawa ( email ) ( Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP ) Support the show  Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.

In today's episode, we discuss the fact that Israel has been in a state of war for the past year, and how this has impacted work in labor law. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide. Host: Nuno Gouveia ( email ) (Miranda Alliance / Fátima Freitas Advogados / Angola) Guest Speakers: Ilan Winder ( email ) & Noah Feller-Maman ( email ) ( Naschitz Brandes Amir & Co Advocates / Israel) Support the show  Register on the ELA website here to receive email invitations to future programs.