Employment

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

A diverse team

High % of female EC specialists: 50% partner level, 83.3 % overall.

Multijurisdictional EC matters

we collaborate with other EC specialists in Baker McKenzie offices and act as international lead counsel in cross-border EC matters.

Our client base includes many blue chip clients

Large Austria-HQ and MN corporations with operations in Austria.

A first mover and innovator in LegalTech

ERIC is a novel online tool enabling our clients to quickly assess their employment related compliance risks with a few clicks for free.

Our legal and strategic advice covers

• EC law aspects of corporate restructurings including mass dismissals, transfer of undertakings, post-merger integration and negotiations with works councils and unions

• labor law compliance and internal investigations in working time, mandatory remuneration standards, cross-border leasing of employees, co-determination rights of and agreements with employee representative bodies

• employment related litigation and advice in relation to settlements of disputes

• global mobility of executive personnel at top level and immigration of third country nationals

• incentive schemes or packages for bonus plans, pension plans, stock options a.o. fringe benefits

• structuring of contracts with freelancers and individual entrepreneurs to avoid disguised employment relationships

• employee data protection

• industry expertise: Fin Services, Pharma, Retail, Manufacturing, RE & Construction and TMT.