Morgan Lewis will sponsor International Employment Lawyer’s Global Employment Summit, where partner Matthew Howse will moderate the panel Ethics Under Pressure: Counsel’s Role in High-Stakes Workforce Decisions.
The summit will bring together in-house counsel, HR and ER professionals, and private practitioners from across the world to discuss key issues impacting the management of global workforces at US-headquartered multinationals.
Ethics Under Pressure: Counsel’s Role in High-Stakes Workforce Decisions will examine how employment counsel are navigating sensitive workforce decisions, including questions of independence, judgment, and the boundary between legal advice and operational decision-making.
The panel will also explore how these ethical considerations are being tested in practice, how expectations vary across jurisdictions, and how lawyers can manage the overlap between legal counsel and workforce strategy.
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