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Thomas Winzer

Thomas Winzer

Germany 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Thomas heads the employment practice of Gleiss Lutz. He advises on labour and employment law. Thomas specialises in advising clients on employment law aspects of complex reorganisations and corporate transactions, (regulated) variable remuneration systems (including for management board members of listed companies, in particular), compliance investigations and codetermination issues on board level. He regularly negotiates with works councils and trade unions on complex projects.

Career

Thomas studied at the universities of Heidelberg and Munich. He has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2009.

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Employment - Germany

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Head of department Thomas Winzer operates a broad employment practice, frequently advising large multinationals on restructurings as well as compliance and remuneration issues. He is particularly well versed in advising supervisory boards.

Indviduelles Editorial
Der Abteilungsleiter Thomas Winzer betreut ein breites Spektrum an arbeitsrechtlichen Fragestellungen und berät regelmäßig große multinationale Unternehmen bei Umstrukturierungen sowie Compliance- und Vergütungsfragen. Er ist insbesondere in der Beratung von Aufsichtsräten versiert.

Strengths

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  • Thomas works conscientiously and demonstrates a good understanding of his responsibilities. He is a team player and his cooperative nature contributes to a harmonious work environment.

    EmploymentChambers Germany
  • Thomas Winzer has an impressive network and is very nice to work with.

    EmploymentChambers Germany
  • Thomas Winzer is an excellent lawyer in terms of knowledge, with a practical approach to problem solving. It is great to have a relationship with him. His skill makes life a lot easier.

    EmploymentChambers Germany
  • Thomas Winzer is very knowledgeable, responsive, sophisticated in his thinking and a pleasure to work with.

    EmploymentChambers Germany
  • Thomas Winzer is a very bright and conscientious lawyer. He is someone you can fully rely on as a client.

    EmploymentChambers Germany
  • Thomas arbeitet gewissenhaft und zeigt ein gutes Verständnis für seine Aufgaben. Er ist ein Teamplayer und trägt durch seine kooperative Art zu einem harmonischen Arbeitsumfeld bei.
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