CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH fields a market-leading team of experts that comfortably operates across the whole spectrum of employment law, with areas of expertise including antidiscrimination, EU, and working time law as well as litigation before courts and other authorities. The team is headed by Bernhard Hainz alongside Christoph Wolf and acts in various industries, with particular knowledge of the consumer products, financial services, and consulting sectors. Hainz’ workload includes the negotiation of collective agreements and social plans, while Wolf’s practice focuses on the intersection of labour and compliance issues. Specialising in European labour law, Daniela Krömer was appointed as a partner in May 2023 and co-heads the firm’s international employment law group.

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  • ‘The service is always impeccable and the quality of the work is state of the art. They meet every deadline, even if there is a tight one.'

  • ‘Andrea Potz and her team always deliver high-quality documents. Additionally, the consulting services are easy to schedule, amiable, and give clients different perspectives to find the most suitable solutions.'

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Key clients

  • A1 Telekom Austria AG
  • Telekom Austria Personalmanagement GmbH
  • Österreichische Post AG
  • Universität Wien
  • Medizinische Universität Wien
  • Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien
  • Valida Pensionskasse AG
  • Österreich Werbung
  • IKEA
  • Landestheater Linz
  • Siemens Austria
  • elevate staffing
  • Österreichische Bundesbahnen Österreichische Postbus AG
  • Stadt Amstetten
  • ALPLA
  • ABB E-mobility AG
  • DPE Deutsche Private Equity
  • ABB

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Bernhard Hainz, Christoph Wolf

Other key lawyers

Andrea Potz, Jens Winter, Andreas Jöst, Daniela Krömer