The employment law experts at Bird & Bird LLP advise national and international companies as well as supervisory boards and managing directors on all areas of individual and collective employment law, including associated issues related to social security law. The group exhibits particular expertise in negotiations with works councils and unions in the context of transactions, restructurings, company relocations and company closures. This also reflects practice head Barbara Geck's compentencies, who focuses her advice on the IT, technology, metal processing, automotive, banking and financial services sectors. Artur-Konrad Wypych (board advisory, transactions, restructuring) made partner in May 2023.
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Key clients
- Champion Deutschland GmbH
- CommScope
- Funke Mediengruppe GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Inapa Deutschland GmbH
- Itron, Inc.
- Konica Minolta Business Solutions GmbH
- Longi
- Michael Page International (Deutschland) GmbH
- Nur Die Germany GmbH
- Octapharma
- Omnicom Media Group Germany
- Pfizer Inc
- W.I.S. Sicherheit + Service GmbH & Co. KG
Work highlights
- Europe-wide, project-based and day-to-day employment advice to CommScope.
- Advising Pfizer Inc. on the acquisition and integration of Global Blood in Europe.