HR Virtual Round Table
April 14, 2026 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Global Growth, Local Landmines: Practical insights for US HR teams hiring, monitoring and firing employees overseas.
SHRM NorCal Virtual Roundtable provides a space for networking with peers, sharing ideas and best practices related to a topic you can use in your organization.
We welcome feedback on topics you would like us to cover as well.
Bring your experience and stories to this virtual event, come learn from others’ successes and failures, and leave with a nugget of insight you can take back to your workplace.
Location
Virtual-Zoom
Program Cost
SHRM Member: Free
SHRM Non-Member: $15
Program Agenda
12:00 pm
Introduction
12:05 pm
Expanding and scaling Overseas (the 5 Rs: recruitment, remote-working, redundancy, restructure, reputation)
12:30 pm
International Employment & Privacy law (AI, Monitoring, privacy rights requests)
12:45 pm
International terminations and RIFs
12:50 pm
Q&A
Facilitator
Moira Campbell, a seasoned employment lawyer at international firm Fieldfisher LLP, is a UK-qualified specialist and registered Foreign Legal Consultant with the State Bar of California. Moira has been advising domestic and international employers on all aspects of contentious and non-contentious employment law for over 15 years. She has particular expertise assisting US-based companies expand into the UK and Europe.
She has deep experience advising on and project managing all aspects of employment law including employee onboarding, HR data privacy, performance issues, employee sickness absence, misconduct, business protection, reduction in force and terminations. She also has strong expertise advising on discrimination, whistleblowing and harassment cases, and she is a proficient litigator with experience in both the UK Employment Tribunal and Employment Appeal Tribunal.
Recognised as an ‘Associate to Watch’ and ‘Rising Star’ by renowned legal directories Chambers & Partners and Legal 500, Moira is a frequent media commentator, having appeared on Channel 4 and been quoted in The Times, The Sunday Times, Law360 and Women’s Health Magazine. She has also contributed articles to numerous publications such as efinancial careers, the Solicitor’s Journal, the International Employment Lawyer, HR Magazine, People Management and the Legal Gazette.
Moira's diverse client base spans the tech, financial, professional services, luxury fashion, and life sciences sectors. Before joining Fieldfisher, she worked at a leading employment law firm in London and has lived and worked in Tokyo, Japan, and studied in Venice, Italy. Moira holds a BA from the University of Warwick and a MA from the University of London, SOAS.