Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Austria
Band 4
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E+H enters the rankings this year on the back of positive market feedback. The law firm advises corporate clients on an extensive range of employment law mandates, including working time arrangements, dismissals, remuneration schemes and labour mobility issues. The team is also well equipped to represent clients before Austrian courts in relation to contentious employment proceedings. Employers from the manufacturing, transportation and financial services industries regularly turn to the law firm for advice.
Work Highlights
- E+H represented Schur in employment and criminal proceedings, as well as civil recovery actions, in relation to compliance and accounting fraud scandals following management dismissals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers demonstrate a deep understanding of the nuances within labour and employment law, enabling them to provide comprehensive and strategic legal solutions to clients."
"The team's swift response times and proactive approach to communication ensure that clients are well informed and receive timely updates on their cases."
"The E+H team has been very good, responsive and knowledgeable. It is a good relationship and the lawyers knew what we needed."
"It was a pleasure working with the E+H team."
"The team's expertise in employment law is enriched by a profound understanding of the intricate dynamics of the business world."
"The lawyers demonstrate a deep understanding of the nuances within labour and employment law, enabling them to provide comprehensive and strategic legal solutions to clients."
"The team's swift response times and proactive approach to communication ensure that clients are well informed and receive timely updates on their cases."
"The E+H team has been very good, responsive and knowledgeable. It is a good relationship and the lawyers knew what we needed."
"It was a pleasure working with the E+H team."
"The team's expertise in employment law is enriched by a profound understanding of the intricate dynamics of the business world."
Notable Practitioners
Jana Eichmeyer of E+H remains a well-known practitioner in the Austrian market, acknowledged for her strength in advisory employment matters such as bonus system implementations, works council participation and labour mobility. She is also well placed to advise on terminations and restructuring-related labour law mandates.
"I am very satisfied with the cooperation with Jana Eichmeyer."