Tag results for 'whistleblowing'
Towards a more holistic framework for trade secret protection in Türkiye: analysis of the draft law on the protection of trade secrets
In April 2026, the Turkish Ministry of Trade published a draft law on the protection of trade secrets, aiming to establish a more coherent legal framework for trade secret protection, drawing on European Union Directive 2016/943. This article provides a general overview of the draft law by highlighting the conceptual ambiguities, constitutional tensions and legislative inconsistencies likely to shape its implementation in the light of Directive (EU) 2016/943.
Released on Jun 9, 2026
US whistleblower developments for multinational employers
Whether a practice or policy gives rise to whistleblower risk depends on the court that will rule on a claim and the priorities of the presidential administration. Recent developments illustrate the importance of these considerations, with federal appellate courts diverging on their approaches to the adverse-action and causation elements of a whistleblower claim and the Securities and Exchange Commission returning to aggressive enforcement of prohibitions on restricting employees’ ability to report legal violations to regulators. This article discusses these concerns and what multinationals can do to address them.
Released on Oct 7, 2022
Internal investigations and the many issues posed by Turkish law
Turkish law presents several issues to consider when designing and executing internal investigations, differing from European Union or United States law in some key areas.
Released on Sep 2, 2022
Anti-corruption trends in Ukraine
The article provides an overview of the latest changes and law-enforcement practice in combating corruption in Ukraine.
Released on Oct 29, 2021