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German employment lawyer

AHS Rechtsanwälte
Employment law
 
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Employment & labor law in Germany

Disputes at the workplace are not uncommon and can have unpleasant consequences for both employees and employers. In order to represent your interests in such dispute situations in the best possible way, it is essential to cooperate with a competent labor and employment lawyer. AHS Rechtsanwälte has been advising and representing employers and employees in all areas of German labor law for 20 years. Our german employment lawyers have the necessary skills, experience and knowledge to deal with the complex and sensitive legal issues that arise in today's workplace. Our lawyers are certified specialists for employment law (Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht) appointed by the German Bar Association.



Our employment law services for employers

As a renowned employment law firm, one of the main focuses of our practice is to provide ongoing labor and employment law advice to companies of all sizes - nationwide. In doing so, we support companies both in major projects such as restructuring and in "everyday" labor law issues such as transfers, warnings, terminations and legal disputes. We also accompany or conduct negotiations with the works council or staff council and represent companies in conciliation proceedings. Of course, our services in German labor law also consists of helping companies to avoid unpleasant surprises when it comes to sensitive issues such as the Anti-Discrimination Act or the Employee Data Protection Act and ensuring that employment contracts always comply with the requirements of current case law.

Our employment law services for employees:

In addition to employers, we also advise and represent employees out of court and in court in all German labor law matters . Especially when it comes to the termination of the employment relationship, sound representation and advice are crucial. Our german employment lawyers advise and represent employees in the event of a dismissal, a warning or a bad job reference. We check warnings for their justification, sue for dismissal protection, negotiate severance payments and fair employment certificates. We are even glad to help employees with questions about employment contracts, working time models (e.g. part-time or full-time), parental leave or with other problems in the employment relationship.

Our services at a glance:

Employment contracts
Dismissal
Employment reference
Variable remuneration
Pensions and compensations
Collective labor law, works council
Discrimination, disciplinary matters
Employee leasing, temporary employment
Company agreements
Terminatation agreements

Our german employment lawyers

As specialist lawyers who have been working in the field of labor law for over 20 years, we know exactly how important it is to get fast professional help in the event of labor disputes. Therefore, it is our claim to offer professional and personal advice in labor law without any waiting time. We are certified specialists in labor law, appointed by the German Bar Association.

Dr. Patrizia Antoni

Christoph Brühl

Testimonials from our clients

Rechtsgebiet: Labor law
In a complex situation involving German employment law, an English contract text and a French employer, Dr. Antoni was able to answer the questions and provide the information needed to make a decision at very short notice. I am happy to recommend her.
O.S.
anwalt.de
Rechtsgebiet: Labor law
Dr. Antoni gave me excellent advice with great knowledge and her heart in the right place! I can absolutely recommend her very highly! Many thanks again!!!
J.A.
anwalt.de
Rechtsgebiet: Labor law
Very good, professional advice on my question and additional information that I wasn't aware of before. The interview helped me a lot to know where I stand and what options I have. Thank you very much!
E.R.
anwalt.de
Rechtsgebiet: Labor law
Dr. Antoni's competent, always prompt and reliable representation of my interests, including clarification of facts that were unclear to me, deserves great praise! I can absolutely recommend this lawyer.
A.P.
anwalt.de

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Cologne

Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring 34
50672 Cologne
Deutschland

Phone: +49 221 9730960
E-mail: info@ahs-kanzlei.de

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Bonn

Rüngsdorfer Str. 24
53173 Bonn
Deutschland

Phone: +49 228 9569717
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AHS Rechtsanwälte: Your specialist employment lawyer

If you would like to consult one of our experienced employment lawyers, please feel free to contact our AHS offices in Cologne or Bonn to discuss your case. Call us at +49 221 973 096 0, send us an email to info@ahs-kanzlei.de, use our online contact form or book directly online an appointment.

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