Employment | Europe

Arzinger's active team assists clients with disputes and restructurings, as well as matters related to top-management employment. The lawyers advise on day-to-day issues as well as compliance. The practice's clients include private individuals, IT companies and embassies as well as famous international brands from a variety of sectors.

The firm's well-regarded practice assists with the structuring of labour relations and represents clients in M&A due diligence and contentious matters. Asters acts for multinational companies from a range of sectors, including transportation, beverages, financial services and technology. The team also advises on collective bargaining agreements, contractual issues, work authorisations, dismissals, data protection and compensation-related matters.

Baker McKenzie's market-leading employment practice advises on the full spectrum of employment law. The firm is particularly renowned for its popularity with international clients. The team is visible in employment law matters surrounding M&A transactions. Baker McKenzie regularly acts on terminations, employee transfers and workers' compensation and internal investigations. The firm also assists with compliance issues. The team is adept at handling the process of employing high-ranking executives, particularly in cases of foreign nationals as CEOs.

Ilyashev & Partners is noted for its expertise in employment litigation. The firm also advises on compliance issues, with further experience in management-level dismissals and employment agreements. The team's client roster features companies from the manufacturing, insurance, technology and pharmaceuticals sectors. The firm also represents private individuals in employment disputes. The team also handles disputes relating to seafarers' employment and compensation.

Sayenko Kharenko's established department advises international clients on various employment issues. The firm has noteworthy expertise in dismissals, including at manager and senior executive level, as well as redundancy risks and regulatory compliance. The team often assists with employee transfers and data protection issues. Sayenko Kharenko acts for a client base comprising major global companies from a variety of sectors, including food and drink, TMT and manufacturing.

Vasil Kisil & Partners has a longstanding, prominent employment team. The firm is renowned for handling employment law aspects of company restructurings, including mass redundancies. The team is also active on contracts, remuneration and litigation for international clients. Vasil Kisil & Partners often advises companies on trade union negotiations. The team's client roster comprises key players from the consumer products and technology industries.