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Employment

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Employment and labour law issues increasingly constitute an important field of work of Binder Grösswang. We offer comprehensive advice to national and international clients with regard to all aspects of labour and employment law. Due to our background, many of our clients are international companies. They benefit from the extraordinary commitment of our team, our proactive, practical approach and solutionorientated legal advice that is tailored to the individual needs of our clients.

FOCUS

Advice on business relocations or shutdowns, business transfers and reduction in workforce, advice regarding all aspects of the relationship between employer and the workforce, advice regarding drafting and terminating management contracts, employment litigation, advice on the establishment and termination of employment relationships and support in all matters of constitutional labour law and in relation to works councils and unions as well as aspects of data protection law in connection with the employment relationship, employment law advice regarding national and international restructuring (SE establishments, cross-border mergers) and M&A transactions, conducting of employment law due diligences.

Chambers Review

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Employment - Austria

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

The law firm BINDER GRÖSSWANG boasts a well-respected employment practice often advising clients from the financial, technology, manufacturing and retail sectors. The team is particularly active on M&A transactions, restructurings and transfers of business, assisting with all respective employment law issues and leveraging its excellent M&A department. Furthermore, the law firm is visible in complex terminations of large groups of employees and senior members of management. Its prowess in handling works council matters and discrimination cases further complements the law firm's excellent services.

Work Highlights

  • BINDER GRÖSSWANG represented ÖBB-Infrastruktur in Supreme Court proceedings against the group's works council regarding the dissolution of a welfare organisation.

Strengths

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BINDER GRÖSSWANG's key strengths lie in its rapid responsiveness and project-oriented mindset, combined with its high level of legal expertise and pragmatic, goal-driven approach.

Employment respondent
Europe

BINDER GRÖSSWANG has outstanding knowledge and broad expertise in all aspects of Austrian employment law. We can always rely on the team's expertise and its service level is outstanding.

Employment respondent
Europe

The BINDER GRÖSSWANG team is pragmatic and tailors its advice to the client's requirements.

Employment respondent
Europe

BINDER GRÖSSWANG displays very good knowledge of the industry in which we are working. The team prepares very well and addresses all aspects of the case.

Employment respondent
Europe

BINDER GRÖSSWANG stands out for its reliability, expertise and friendly but professional attitude.

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Notable Practitioners

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Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
2
Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
2
Band 2

Angelika Pallwein-Prettner remains a trusted adviser for well-known companies from the TMT, consumer and finance industries due to her expertise across the full spectrum of employment law. While particularly experienced in employee termination, she also covers issues such as social plans and restructurings, TUPE and works council matters, as well as internal investigations and data protection.

Angelika Pallwein-Prettner is simply wonderful. She is very knowledgeable but also commercial, pragmatic and empathetic. She is the person you want on your side for a tricky employment dispute.

Angelika Pallwein-Prettner is just excellent in all areas of cooperation.

Angelika is outstanding, both as an employment lawyer and in understanding the human elements of employment issues.

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Horst Lukanec
2
Horst Lukanec
2
Band 2

Horst Lukanec regularly advises prestigious domestic and international clients across sectors on M&A-related employment mandates, including social plans, works council negotiations and workforce reorganisations, as well as employment terminations. In addition to his advisory work, he is also visible in court proceedings.

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Johannes Bammer
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Johannes Bammer
U
Up and Coming

Johannes Bammer regularly assists clients with both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. He is particularly appreciated for his experience in handling restructuring-related mandates, including employee transfers and terminations.

Johannes Bammer is very fast in handling our requests and always delivers well thought out advice, even under tight deadlines.

Johannes Bammer has a strong business orientation. He always tries to find pragmatic and sometimes creative solutions that fit not only from a legal perspective but also from a business or practical one.

Johannes Bammer is very proactive, aways responds promptly and turns things around quickly.

We are very happy with Johannes Bammer.

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Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
2
Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
2
Band 2
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Horst Lukanec
2
Horst Lukanec
2
Band 2
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Johannes Bammer
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Johannes Bammer
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Up and Coming
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Clients

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Amrest Holding SE

Asics Austria GmbH

Brocade Communications Systems Austria GmbH

EPIC Financial Consulting GmbH

Eurogast Österreich GmbH

Lasselsberger GmbH

QuoScient GmbH

Spectrum Brands Austria GmbH

Under Armour

Vivienne Westwood Ltd

Industries

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Automobiles & Parts

Banks

Commercial & Professional Services

Consumer Product Manufacturing

Energy

Food & Drink Producers

Health Care

Industrial Engineering

Media

Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences

Software & Computer Services

Telecommunications