Deloitte is well regarded for handling employment aspects of cross-border restructurings, including immigration issues, works council agreements, and a wide array of individual HR questions. The team is led by Stefan Zischka, who maintains particularly close relationships with clients in the food, pharma, and real estate sectors and combines expertise in employment, social and immigration law to contribute to the firm’s full-service approach.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Outstanding and highly reputable employment practice embedded in a seamless one-stop-shop.'

  • ‘Stefan Zischka regularly goes the extra mile and has best-in-class communication skills to reach agreements in court procedures.’

  • ‘Dedicated support from a highly professional team which always has our company's interest in the back of their minds. ’

  • ‘Professional support with a human touch. Good legal advice, keeping in mind the challenges we are facing as an employer.'

  • ‘Experienced lawyer Stefan Zischka offers a one-stop shop together with other services of the firm.’

  • ‘Responsiveness, deep knowledge of Austrian labour law.’

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Key clients

  • Armacell International S.A
  • BRF GmbH
  • CCE Holding GmbH
  • Deloitte Österreich
  • Denzel Group
  • Deutsche Telekom
  • T-Mobile Austria
  • e&a Film GmbH
  • Generali Real Estate SpA
  • Institute of Science and Technology Austria
  • Krüger Group
  • LGT Bank AG
  • M. Müller Privatstiftung
  • Motorola Solutions Austria GmbH
  • Paulaner Brauerei Gruppe GmbH & Co KGaA
  • Sanus X GmbH
  • Signify Austria GmbH
  • Stiftung Fürst Liechtenstein
  • Telefonica Tech
  • Transalpine Ölleitung in Österreich Gesellschaft m.b.H.
  • UNITED Marketing Technologies GmbH & Co.KG

Work highlights

  • Advised BRF GmbH and its affiliated group companies on all areas of individual and collective employment law, in particular in the drafting of contracts and the implementation of internal guidelines and policies.
  • Advised Motorola Solutions Austria GmbH on various areas of individual and collective employment law and represented the company before the labor and social courts.
  • Advised Transalpine Ölleitung in Österreich Gesellschaft m.b.H. on the drafting of contracts and represented the company before the labor and social courts.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Stefan Zischka

Other key lawyers

Friederike Hollmann