Speaker details

IBA Annual Employment and Discrimination Law Conference

26 Apr - 28 Apr 2017

The InterContinental Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal

Speaker information

Erika Christian Collins

Biography

Multinational clients have engaged Erika Collins to handle their most complex cross-border employment and human resources needs. With nearly three decades of experience supporting multinational public and private companies, Erika brings substantive knowledge of the unique laws governing workforce expansions and reductions, personnel policies and employee data privacy. She routinely conducts multi-country audits to inform critical compliance advice. She is also well-versed in international differences in business and social customs, making her a strategic partner in cross-border deals and employee mobility matters. Erika has done work in more than 150 countries, and serves as the co-leader of the firm’s international employment law team. Erika is a mainstay at the International Bar Association and American Bar Association, providing thought leadership on issues in international employment law. She is the Chair Emerita of Cambridge Forums’ International Labor and Employment Forum after being chair since its inception in 2014. Erika was the editor for 15 years of The Employment Law Review, a go-to guidebook for legal practitioners and HR professionals.

Session

Welcome remarks

Thursday 27 April (0855 - 0910)

Conference Co-Chair