Global Edge

Where Technology Meets Employment Law – Managing Your Risk Landscape

What Is Global Edge?

Created in collaboration with our global network of preferred firms, Global Edge is an award-winning, customisable employment law platform designed for organisations operating across multiple jurisdictions. It provides legal and HR teams with clear, reliable and up-to-date answers on key employment law topics around the world, while mapping future legislative change to help organisations stay ahead.

The platform enables straightforward issues to be handled internally, quickly and confidently, reducing routine external legal spend and supporting faster decision-making across the business.

Global Edge combines high-quality legal content with a fast and intuitive search experience that delivers precise, jurisdiction-specific results. It offers speed comparable to modern artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled platforms, while maintaining full oversight, consistency and control of the legal material.

See Global Edge in Practice

Global Edge is best experienced directly. A short demonstration or trial gives the clearest view of how the platform supports global employers with complex workforce needs, and how it can help to reduce routine external legal spend.

How Do I Get Started?

Simply email us to request a demo and limited free trial.

Who Is It For?

Global Edge supports organisations managing workforces across multiple jurisdictions. It is used by:

  • General counsel, employment counsel and in-house legal teams

  • Global and regional HR leaders, employee relations teams, and compliance and integrity professionals

Key Benefits

  • Save Time
    Generate single- or multicountry reports to access concise legal comparisons in seconds. The platform is accessible on desktop and mobile devices, including offline use.

  • Save Money
    Reduce costs by allowing straightforward employment law queries to be resolved internally and by helping teams identify issues early, before they escalate into more complex or expensive matters.

  • Stay Ahead
    Stay informed through clear visibility of upcoming legislative and policy changes and alerts by country and topic, ensuring that preparation and action can be taken where necessary.

Key Features

  • Customisable Employment Law Hub

    • Regularly updated content covering a wide range of topics across many jurisdictions

    • Personalised dashboard and notifications

    • Advanced and precise search functionality

    • Desktop and mobile access

  • Reports and Comparisons

    • Create country or topic reports in seconds

    • Generate comparison charts linked to full detailed information

  • Horizon Scanning and Alerts

    • Clear visibility of future legal and policy changes

    • Custom alerts for selected countries and topics

What Topics and Countries Are Covered?

Topics Covered

Agency workers

Alcohol and drugs

Background checks

Business immigration

Business transfers/outsourcing

Casual workers

Changing terms and conditions

Confidential information and trade secrets

Data protection

Discrimination

Dismissals for misconduct/poor performance

Diversity, equity and inclusion

Employee representatives

Fixed-term contracts

Holidays

Homeworkers

Interns

Investigations

Maternity leave

Minimum terms and conditions

Monitoring, surveillance and screening

Notice of termination

Parental leave

Part-time employees

Paternity leave

Pay transparency

Probation

Redundancies

Restrictive covenants

Severance agreements

Termination indemnities

Whistleblowing

Countries Covered

Argentina

Australia

Belgium

Brazil

Canada

Chile

China (PRC)

Czech Republic

Denmark

Egypt

Finland

France

Germany

Hong Kong

India

Indonesia

Ireland

Italy

Jordan

Malaysia

Mexico

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Qatar

Romania

Saudi Arabia

Singapore

Slovak Republic

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

UAE

UK

US

You will also receive free access to high-level content for Japan and South Korea.

Summary

  • Helping you to identify key strategic legal challenges and risks

  • Clear, reliable employment law guidance across multiple jurisdictions

  • Powerful, precise search functionality

  • Reduce day-to-day reliance on external legal advisers

  • Enable faster, more confident internal decision-making

  • Generate instant multicountry reports and comparisons

  • Stay ahead of legislative change with horizon scanning and alerts

Contact Us

Simply email us to request a demo and limited free trial.

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