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Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG
SCHOTTENRING 25
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Position

Philipp Maier is partner and head of the Baker McKenzie Employment Law Practice Group in Vienna. He joined Baker McKenzie Austria in 2009 as associate of the employment law practice group. Prior to that Philipp worked for several years in the employment law department of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and in the litigation department of Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte. He also completed an internship at Aichelin Heat Treatment Systems (Detroit, USA).

Philipp Maier advises national and international clients on a wide range of employment law matters, including employment contracts, pension and compensation plans, transfer of undertakings, restructurings and rights of the works council and unions. He has also expertise in employment litigation.

Languages

English, German

Education

  • University of London (LL.M.) (2005)
  • University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) (2004)
  • University of Graz (Mag. iur.) (2000)

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > Employment

Leveraging the firm’s international network, Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwälte LLP & Co KG is renowned for representing multinational corporations and demonstrates proficiency in labour disputes, restructurings, internal investigations and collective agreements. The group receives instructions from a variety of sectors such as consulting, food, construction, and technology and is led by Philipp Maier, whose focus areas extend to advice on insolvency-related employment topics, transfer of undertakings, and union law. ‘Highly experienced team member’ Simone Liebmann-Slatin is recommended for litigation matters as well as advice on business expansions and disruptions, while Andrea Haiden specialises in employment advice on transactions including post-merger integration.