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Rachel Guthrie

Rachel Guthrie

Counsel | Guernsey

Update

Guernsey's Maternity Leave and Adoption Ordinance 2016

25 February 2016

Whereas many Guernsey-based employers already offer contractual parental leave to their staff, there has never been a statutory obligation to do so. The Maternity Leave and Adoption Leave (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2016 (the Ordinance) was adopted on 26 January 2016 and will come into effect on 1 April 2016, bringing Guernsey somewhat into the 21st Century. We discuss the key aspects of the Ordinance for employers.

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Rachel Guthrie

Rachel Guthrie

Counsel | Guernsey

About Mourant

Mourant is a law firm-led, professional services business with over 60 years' experience in the financial services sector. We advise on the laws of the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Jersey and Luxembourg and provide specialist entity management, governance, regulatory and consulting services.

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