Osborne Clarke's employment advice focuses on issues related to New Work, such as compliance, data protection and AI, as well as issues concerning discrimination, occupational health and safety. These topics are also addressed by practice head David Plitt, whose clients frequently seek advice on new working models and sustainability in employment relationships. The support of business transfers, transformations and restructurings as well as issues relating to works constitution law represent further areas of expertise.
Testimonials
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'Modern, goal-oriented and client-oriented way of working.'
'The best thing about Osborne Clarke's team is the speed with which they respond and deal with queries, whilst also being very thorough and available for further discussion on the matter.'
'The staff at Osborne Clarke stand out for their availability, efficiency, knowledge, speed and overall great client service!'
'Annabel Lehnen: Excellent knowledge of employment law; strong focus on the client while taking into account employment law requirements; diplomatic moderator.'
- 'Partnership-based advice on an equal footing, modern, friendly, strong advice, flexible.'
'Viktoria Winstel: Very flexible, direct, strong advice, client-oriented, efficient.'
- 'Very responsive and helpful in providing sound practical advice to help balance risks against business needs.'
- 'Super cooperative and responsive, offering helpful practical advice.'
Key clients
- Airbus Group
- Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH & Co. KG
- freenet group
- Karl Storz SE & Co. KG
- L&T Technology Services Limited, Niederlassung Deutschland
- Nord-Ostsee Automobile Management SE
- Wipro Technologies GmbH
Work highlights
- Advising several companies of Airbus Group on various collective bargaining issues; including the restructuring of Airbus GmbH following the spin-off of Airbus Aerostructures GmbH.
- Advising Nord-Ostsee Automobile SE & Co. on the establishment of an SE as part of a corporate reorganisation and repositioning of Nord-Ostsee Automobil Group with ambitions for international growth.
- Advising various companies of the freenet Group on various collective law issues, including the winding up of Gravis Computervertriebsgesellschaft mbH.