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Anna Mertinz

Anna Mertinz

Europe 2026

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About

Provided by KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Practice Areas

Employment

Data Protection

Career

Anna Mertinz has been an attorney since 2013 and became a managing partner at KWR in 2017. She gained valuable professional experience during her studies (e.g., at Bank Austria Creditanstalt Vienna, 2001) and worked as a legal assistant at two renowned Viennese law firms during her studies (2001 to 2005). After completing her year at court as a candidate for employment, Anna Mertinz joined KWR in January 2007 as an associate. She completed her doctorate while working and training at KWR. After successfully passing the bar exam, Anna Mertinz joined the firm as an in-​house lawyer and worked as Legal Counsel Austria & Slovenia at Coca-​Cola HBC Austria GmbH from 2010-2013.

Publications

Author on HRweb

Work Highlights

Laudamotion, Ryanair DAC - comprehensive advice in all matters of individual and collective labour law, works council issues, representation before courts and authorities, special issues airline industry

Coca-Cola HBC Austria - contact person for HR and legal department, support in all questions of individual and collective labour law, employee data protection and working time models

MISTER SPEX - Legal advice in connection with the establishment of staff in Austria, ongoing advice on all labour law issues

Lindner Group - Comprehensive advice and support on cross-border projects, secondment of employees, collective agreements, working time models, contact person for inspections by Austrian authorities in the area of LSDBG

Chambers Review

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Chambers European Guide

Employment - Austria

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Anna Mertinz covers a wide array of mandates, ranging from collective bargaining agreements and working time arrangements to terminations and employee transfers. She is particularly strong in cases involving data protection.

Strengths

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  • Anna Mertinz listens and knows how to present even complex legal topics in a way that is understandable for us. We always have a choice between different options.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide
  • Anna Mertinz is very competent, fast and pragmatic where necessary.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide
  • Anna Mertinz is a great lawyer with huge knowledge and is very client-oriented.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide
  • I have a very good relationship with Anna Mertinz, she is very understanding and brainstorms with us. She is always very proactive in trying to do anything for us.

    EmploymentChambers European Guide

Ranked Individuals at KWR Karasek Wietrzyk Rechtsanwälte GmbH (11)

Austria

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