Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
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Band 2 : Employment
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About
Provided by Angelika Pallwein-Prettner
Practice Areas
Angelika Pallwein-Prettner is a partner in the firm's Employment Law Team and has extensive experience in representing national and international employers in all fields of employment and labour law as well as in employment related court and administrative proceedings. Furthermore, she specialises in advising on data protection compliance and represents clients in proceedings before the data protection authority.
She focuses on
-employment litigation
-emplyoment agreements, in particular manager contracts and benefit schemes
-optimisation and implementation of working time models including shift schedules
-advice in connection with transfers of undertakings
-collective labour law
-shop agreements, negotiations of social plans and works council elections
-data protection matters, representation in connection with proceedings before data protection authority
Career
She started her career in 2005 as an associate at Binder Grösswang and was appointed Partner in 2015. She received her PhD from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) in 2004 and her postgraduate degree from New York University (LL.M.) in 2007. Angelika co-authored and published Austria’s first textbook on the GDPR which was recently released in a third edition (Jahnel/Pallwein-Prettner, Datenschutzrecht, published by facultas Verlag).
Professional Memberships
She is a member of the European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA), the IBA (International Bar Association) and IT-law.
Chambers Review
Europe
Angelika Pallwein-Prettner remains a trusted adviser for well-known companies from the TMT, consumer and finance industries due to her expertise across the full spectrum of employment law. While particularly experienced in employee termination, she also covers issues such as social plans and restructurings, TUPE and works council matters, as well as internal investigations and data protection.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Angelika Pallwein-Prettner delivered very clear communication from the start."
"Angelika Pallwein-Prettner brings a lot of experience and problem awareness to the table."
"What I really like about her is her quick perception. She asks competent questions, is charming, offers brilliant analysis and has a perfect forward-looking approach."
"She was always available for me when I needed her and was very calm and professional. She showed a lot of empathy."
"Angelika Pallwein-Prettner delivered very clear communication from the start."
"Angelika Pallwein-Prettner brings a lot of experience and problem awareness to the table."
"What I really like about her is her quick perception. She asks competent questions, is charming, offers brilliant analysis and has a perfect forward-looking approach."
"She was always available for me when I needed her and was very calm and professional. She showed a lot of empathy."
Articles, highlights and press releases
4 items provided by BINDER GRÖSSWANG Rechtsanwälte GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Consilium Safety Group on the acquisition of Radicos Technologies
Binder Grösswang advised Consilium Safety Group, a global leader in fire, flame, and gas safety solutions, on acquiring 100% of Radicos Technologies. The shares were purchased from the founders and financial investors. The transaction was successfully completed on 17 November 2023.
Binder Grösswang advises DAN Küchen on Sale of Company to Swedish Kitchen Manufacturer Ballingslöv
Binder Grösswang advised DAN Küchen on its sale to Swedish manufacturer Ballingslöv International. DAN Küchen, a leading Austrian kitchen brand, will continue to operate independently in Upper Austria with plans for expansion. The acquisition marks Ballingslöv's entry into Austria, subject to regula
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Addnode Group AB on the acquisition of PRIME Aerostructures GmbH
Binder Grösswang advises Consilium Safety Group on the acquisition of Radicos Technologies
Binder Grösswang advised Consilium Safety Group, a global leader in fire, flame, and gas safety solutions, on acquiring 100% of Radicos Technologies. The shares were purchased from the founders and financial investors. The transaction was successfully completed on 17 November 2023.
Binder Grösswang advises DAN Küchen on Sale of Company to Swedish Kitchen Manufacturer Ballingslöv
Binder Grösswang advised DAN Küchen on its sale to Swedish manufacturer Ballingslöv International. DAN Küchen, a leading Austrian kitchen brand, will continue to operate independently in Upper Austria with plans for expansion. The acquisition marks Ballingslöv's entry into Austria, subject to regula
Binder Grösswang advises Wendel on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners
Binder Grösswang as local counsel advises the French investment company Wendel S.E. on the sale of Constantia Flexibles to One Rock Capital Partners