Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
Binder GrösswangProviding an ‘excellent level of service’, Binder Grösswang’s ‘very well-established employment practice’ is especially recommended for advising on mass redundancies, social plan negotiations, terminations, and management changes, with clients regularly instructing the team to handle issues in the finance and manufacturing sectors. The team is jointly steered by Horst Lukanec and Angelika Pallwein-Prettner: Lukanec offers particular experience with employment matters in the context of corporate restructurings and regularly represents clients in contentious proceedings, while Pallwein-Prettner chiefly handles matters at the intersection of data protection and employment law. Sabine Apfl-Trompeter covers employment aspects of M&A and also regularly advises on redundancies.
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Testimonials
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‘Expertise, great international network, high responsiveness.’
‘Very well-established employment practice that provides ready-to-use solutions based on an understanding of client's background and needs.’
‘The team and their service is great.’
‘The knowledge is unique.’
‘Angelika Pallwein-Prettner: Team leader, competent, very fast comprehension, experienced, and well structured.'
'Very detail orientated, extremely efficient in working with the client, not a single minute wasted on the calls, very focused and dedicated to delivering the desired results.'
‘Highly professional, great responsiveness, out of the box thinking.’
'The members of the team we have been working with are highly specialized in each of their fields, providing the clients with an excellent level of service.'
Key clients
- IMS Nanofabrication GmbH
- AniCura Austria Holding GmbH
- BNP Paribas S.A.
- Capgemini Consulting Österreich AG
- Ifm Electronic GmbH
- Burgenland Energie AG
- Granite AUT GmbH
- IPG Mediabrands
- Klarna Bank
- MAN Truck & Bus Vertrieb Österreich GmbH
- RSM Austria Wirtschaftsprüfung GmbH
- Austro dent GmbH
- Glacier Carbon Reduction GmbH
- Magic AI Inc
- STIHL Tirol GmbH
- UNEEG medical A/S
- Smurfit Kappa Nettingsdorfer Papierfabrik AG & Co KG
- Starbucks Coffee Austria GmbH
- Foot Locker Europe B.V.
- TripAdvisor LLC
- Positec Germany GmbH
- Sumetzberger GmbH
- BigBus Vienna GmbH
- Tony’s Chocolonely Austria GmbH
- Radware GmbH
- Kärntner Beteiligungsverwaltung
Work highlights
- Advised Corza Medical GmbH on the employment law aspects of the acquisition of the manufacturing business of TachoSil.
- Advised Opel Bank S.A. and Peugeot Bank Deutschland GmbH in connection with the Europe-wide restructuring of Stellantis' partnership with various financial service providers.
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Horst Lukanec, Angelika Pallwein-Prettner