On Top of the World: Tips for Crafting International Employment Agreements

Do you need guidance on drafting international employment contracts? Read our International Employment Agreements: Key Drafting Tips practice note, by John L. Sander, Michael Watts, and William Ellis, Jackson Lewis P.C.

Read Now »

Related Content

• ​Executive Employment Agreement Resource Kit
  Find Practical Guidance content related to executive employment agreements.       

• Secondment Agreements: Drafting and Negotiating Expatriate/International Secondment Agreements
  Review this guide when drafting expatriate/international secondment agreements.

• Secondment Agreement (International) (Expatriate Employee and Home Country Employer)
  Implement an international secondment agreement. 

Practical Guidance Updates
Featuring the latest updates in practice trends and practical guidance from your Practical Guidance account.

• Labor & Employment Key Legal Development Tracker (Current) – keep up to date with key legal developments!
  • Federal: The U.S. Department of Labor issues guidance regarding the analysis applied in determining employee or independent contractor status when enforcing the Federal Labor Standards Act (FLSA). See FLSA Independent Contractor Misclassification Enforcement Guidance, Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2025-1 (May 1, 2025).
  • Federal: The U.S. Supreme Court holds that a federally employed military reservist called to active duty during a national emergency is entitled to differential pay without having to prove that the duty was substantively connected to the national emergency. See Feliciano v. DOT, 2025 U.S. LEXIS 1745 (Apr. 30, 2025).
• Document alerts allow you to stay current on legal developments that affect your practice. Find out how to set up your document alerts.
• New Practical Guidance Content                                                                                          
  • Extraterritorial and Cross-Border Application of Federal Labor and Employment Laws -- by John L. Sander, Michael Watts, and William Ellis, Jackson Lewis P.C.
  • Timekeeping Checklist for Employers (FLSA)
  • Independent Contractor Agreement Playbook (Pro-service Recipient)
  • Florida Will Soon Be Friendliest State in Country For Enforcing Non-Compete Agreements: 3 Key Steps for Employers -- by Charles S. Caulkins, Jonathan Crook, and Lindsay Massillon, Fisher & Phillips LLP

• Recently Updated Practical Guidance Content
  • Restrictive Covenant and Trade Secret Misappropriation Claims: Key Initial Considerations and Tips for Seeking TROs, Preliminary Injunctions, and Other Relief
  • Notice Requirements for FLSA Section 216(b) Collective Actions
  • Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and State Mini-FCRAs: Step-by-Step Guidance for Compliance
  • Statutes of Limitations: Agreements to Shorten Limitations Periods on Employee Claims
  • Sexual and Other Workplace Harassment Guidance for Managers: Training Presentation (NY and NYC)
  • Sexual and Other Workplace Harassment Guidance for Nonsupervisory Employees: Training Presentation (NY and NYC)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2024)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2023)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2022)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2021)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2020)
• Labor & Employment Key Legal Developments Tracker Archive (2019)
• New! Discover Practical Guidance Content and Resources
  Read  this update to see the newest additions to Practical Guidance. This guide is designed to help you find the tools and insights you need to work more efficiently and effectively.
• New! Practical Guidance Journal, 2025 Second Edition features guidance for regulating AI in the workplace in 2025, Intellectual Property issues related to deepfakes, the emergence of AI in mergers and acquisitions, and a checklist to help when evaluating AI technology risks.
• Browse the Practical Guidance Author Center to see the 2600+ leading attorney authors contributing to our 26 practice areas. Interested in becoming a Practical Guidance author? Click here for details. Practical Guidance is committed to amplifying diverse voices of attorneys across all differences, including gender and race.           
• Legal Developments provide the latest updates and analyses of emerging topics impacting your practice area. Visit the Legal Developments page to see the latest topics, which also include breaking legal news and related Practical Guidance content.
• Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Resource Kit is a frequently updated collection of current Practical Guidance materials on generative AI, ChatGPT, and similar tools.
• Public Interest, Pro Bono, and Non-Profit Resource Kit offers valuable guidance for those providing pro bono legal services and assisting non-profit organizations and public interest groups. It includes useful content on topics including tenant's rights, fair housing and lending, discrimination, immigration, and general non-profit resources. 

PRACTICAL GUIDANCE CUSTOMER EMAIL EDITION ON THE WEB

Experience results today with practical guidance, legal research, and data-driven insights—all in one place.

Experience Lexis+