Global Expansion, Local Risk: What CNN v. Bhatti Teaches Us About Cross-Border Employment Law - Law.com

by Helga Spencer

Thu, Jun 12, 2025 10:15 ET

in Press Release

As companies expand internationally, the legal risks of cross-border employment are growing faster than many employers realize. The Bhatti case offers a wake-up call: expanding globally without aligning employment practices with legal realities can lead to legal exposure.

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Employment Law

As companies expand internationally, the legal risks of cross-border employment are growing faster than many employers realize. The Bhatti case offers a wake-up call: expanding globally without aligning employment practices with legal realities can lead to legal exposure.

Global expansion is no longer a strategic ambition; it’s a business imperative. But while companies rush to enter new markets, many overlook a crucial component: how to manage employment relationships across borders in a legally compliant way.

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