Western Europe - Austria

SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH

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Led by Roland Heinrich and Bettina Poglies-Schneiderbauer from Wels and Linz respectively, SAXINGER Rechtsanwalts GmbH has a strong presence in the Upper Austria region and operates across the whole spectrum of employment matters, with particular strengths in EU employment law issues. Heinrich is noted for his knowledge of collective agreements, social security matters, and cross-border transfers of employees, while Poglies-Schneiderbauer’s focus areas include temporary employment matters.

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Work highlights

  • Advised an Austrian recruitment agency on employment issues arising from part-time work undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Represented an international automotive company in wide-ranging court proceedings involving dismissals and a case being heard by a specialist employment law court.
  • Advised a construction company on its review of existing internal employment practices covering issues such as work hours and employment contracts.

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Roland Heinrich, Bettina Poglies-Schneiderbauer