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Kinstellar

Employment

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Employment & Labour Law

Kinstellar's experienced labour law specialists advise a broad spectrum of clients on managing the employment law aspects of their businesses to keep pace with social, economic and regulatory changes. We deliver practical assessments and advice to help companies manage labour law risks in their day-to-day operations, as well as in relation to complex restructuring and M&A transactions. We advise on collective labour law matters, negotiate with works councils and labour unions and assist in resolving complex litigation matters.

As part of Kinstellar's seamless cross-border service, we provide comprehensive labour law advice to clients with operations in multiple jurisdictions across the region. We also advise clients in connection with cross-border transactions, including mergers, transformation to Societas Europea and establishment of European Works Councils.

Our experts provide advice and assistance covering a broad range of employment and labour law issues, including:

  • compliance
  • employment contracts
  • executive employment contracts, transfers and mobility
  • employment disputes, incl. pre-litigation advice and mediation
  • labour relations
  • work councils, labour unions
  • profit-sharing schemes and incentive agreements
  • employee share schemes, incl. phantom shares
  • employee benefits
  • pensions
  • personal data protection and privacy issues
  • sensitive investigations
  • termination, collective redundancies
  • restructuring

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Employment - Slovakia

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Kinstellar's employment team in Bratislava offers substantial regional cross-border expertise. It assists clients with a broad range of employment matters, including restructuring and collective redundancy-related advice, as well as supporting clients with employee transfers and collective bargaining. Kinstellar is also capable of handling negotiations with executives, trade unions and other employee representatives in relation to disputes and the termination of employment.

Strengths

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  • The team demonstrates flexibility and a collaborative spirit, which allows them to address issues efficiently and provide solutions that are tailored to the client’s needs.

    Employment respondentEurope
  • Kinstellar's team offers a blend of technical excellence, efficiency and client-focused service which creates a level of reliability and trust that is exceptional in the market.

    Employment respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Pavol Rak
    Band 2Pavol Rak

    Pavol Rak

    Pavol Rak assists clients with matters such as collective bargaining, employment terminations and GDPR issues. He has particular expertise in the automotive sector and often acts on behalf of German clients.

    • Pavol Rak possesses exceptionally deep knowledge of employment law and the relevant legislative changes. His advice is always accurate, up to date and focused on the practical application.

      Employment respondentEurope

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