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  • Article

    The New EU Whistleblower Directive Of 26.11.2019 (2019/1937)—Principles And Implications For Corporate Practice

    This presentation focuses on the legal principles underlying various new procedures designed to safeguard both the reporting by and protection of whistleblowers.
    European UnionCorporate/Commercial Law
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter
  • Article

    Deutsche Unternehmen: Sind Sie auf die EU-Whistleblower-Richtlinie vorbereitet?

    In Europa wird es demnächst neue Regeln für Schutzmassnahmen für Whistleblower in Unternehmen geben, die Betrug, Steuerhinterziehung, Verletzungen von Arbeitsschutzvorschriften und ähnliche Missstände melden.
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Jones Day
Jones Day
  • Video

    Das Neue Hinweisgeberschutzgesetz – Whistleblowerschutz In Deutschland (Video)

    In weniger als 120 Sekunden erfahren Sie von Christin Dunkel, Senior Associate für Arbeitsrecht, und Jasmin Kühner, Associate für Datenschutz und Arbeitsrecht, alles...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster
  • Article

    Bundestag Passes Whistleblower Protection Act

    On 16 December 2022 - and thus exactly three years after the EU Whistleblower Directive came into force - the Bundestag passed the new, long overdue German Whistleblower Protection Act...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Oppenhoff
    Oppenhoff
  • Article

    German Companies: Are You Prepared For The EU Whistleblower Directive?

    In Europe, corporate whistleblowers—those employees who report fraud activities, tax evasion, security breaches, and similar offenses...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Jones Day
    Jones Day
  • Article

    German Whistleblower Protection Act Finally Coming

    The last draft of a Whistleblower Protection Act failed in February 2023 due to the lack of approval of the Federal Council. In response, the Mediation Committee was called to mediate between...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    L&E Global
    L&E Global
  • Article

    Implementation Of Whistleblower Systems

    The federal and state governments have been able to reach a compromise on the protection of whistleblowers, and today, 12 May 2023, the Bundesrat approved the amended German...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Oppenhoff
    Oppenhoff
  • Article

    Derogatory Comments About Colleagues In Private Chatgroup Can Justify Dismissal

    An employee had been dismissed without notice after making strongly insulting, racist, sexist, and violent comments about managers and other colleagues in a private chat group...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    L&E Global
    L&E Global
  • Article

    Germany's Financial Regulator Establishes New Whistleblower Platform

    Last week, Germany's Financial Supervisory Authority unveiled a centralized platform for receiving whistleblower complaints, including anonymous complaints, of alleged violations of supervisory provisions within the financial sector.
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Orrick
    Orrick
  • Article

    Our Recent Thought Leadership July 27, 2018

    The following represents a carefully curated selection of our recent Thought Leadership contributions:
    European UnionFinance and Banking
    Dentons
    Dentons
  • Article

    Neues EU-Abkommen bietet zusätzlichen Schutz für Whistleblower

    Am 12. März einigten sich die Europäische Kommission, das Europäische Parlament und die Mitgliedstaaten in Straßburg auf neues EU-Abkommen bietet zusätzlichen Schutz für Whistleblower , die Verstöße gegen das EU-Recht melden.
    European UnionEmployment and HR
    NAVEX
    NAVEX
  • Article

    Germany's Financial Regulator Implements New Electronic System Guaranteeing Whistleblowers Absolute Anonymity And Non-Traceability

    As we reported last summer, Germany's Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) set up a centralized platform for receiving whistleblower complaints of alleged violations of supervisory provisions...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Orrick
    Orrick
  • Article

    "Ein Kummerkasten auf dem Gang der Personalabteilung reicht nicht". Wie Unternehmen am pragmatischsten ihre Pflicht, Whistleblower-Hotlines zu installieren, in Griff bekommen

    Sollten Unternehmen Whistleblowern Belohnungen versprechen? Sollten sie eigene Systeme bauen lassen oder genügen die von Dienstleistern?
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Exceeding In Parts, Falling Short In Others - Whistleblower Protection Act: What Can Employers Expect?

    At the European level, Directive (EU) 2019/1937 (the "Directive") requires Member States to implement transformation and protection laws for so-called "whistleblowers" at the national level.
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    European Whistleblowing Directive Will Be Effective As Of April 2019

    At European and national level, discussions have been going on for years on how best to protect the so-called whistleblowers from being victims of retaliation measures by those whose actions
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    HEUKING
    HEUKING
  • Article

    Final Update On The German Whistleblower Protection Act

    It's hard to believe but on 12 May 2023, the Federal Council approved the amended German Whistleblower Protection Act (HinSchG). All's well that ends well? Not really – with a delay of 18 months...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    Rimon
    Rimon
  • Article

    Looking Ahead In 2023 – Germany

    Looking Ahead in 2023 – Germany – legislation, litigation, regulations and trends nationwide that will impact businesses in the coming months...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    L&E Global
    L&E Global
  • Article

    Whistleblower Protection Act Update – Resolution Of The German Federal Council (Bundesrat)

    Today, the German Federal Council (Bundesrat) approved the act on the implementation of the Whistleblower Directive ("German Whistleblower Protection Act" – HinSchG), after several delays and convocation of the mediation committee.
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    McDermott Will & Emery
    McDermott Will & Emery
  • Article

    Eine Spannende Zeit Für WhistleB

    Es ist nun beinahe sechs Monate her, dass WhistleB Teil von NAVEX Global geworden ist. Die führende Marke für Software und Dienstleistungen im Bereich Risiko- und Compliance und die...
    GermanyEmployment and HR
    NAVEX
    NAVEX
  • Article

    EU Whistleblowing Directive - Germany

    In Germany, whistleblower protection is currently considered to be limited. So far, whistleblower protection has been shaped primarily by case law.
    European UnionEmployment and HR
    Simmons & Simmons
    Simmons & Simmons
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