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Austria: World of Work Post-COVID-19

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In brief

The world of work after COVID-19 is not the same as before. The pandemic has triggered a change in employment law and created new challenges.

We want to raise awareness of these employment law developments and prepare your company for the post-COVID-19 world of work. The focus of the new challenges is on the following four key areas:

  • Travel and Vacation
  • Transformation and Renewal 
  • Health and Data Protection
  • Flexible and Mobile Work

We are happy to tackle your employment law challenges and make your company post-COVID-19 fit!

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Philipp Maier is partner and head of the Baker McKenzie Employment Law Practice Group in Vienna. He joined Baker McKenzie Austria in 2009 as associate of the employment law practice group. Prior to that Philipp worked for several years in the employment law department of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and in the litigation department of Wolf Theiss Rechtsanwälte. He also completed an internship at Aichelin Heat Treatment Systems (Detroit, USA).

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Mag. Simone Liebmann-Slatin, MSc. joined Baker McKenzie as a partner in 2003. Since 2011, Ms. Liebmann-Slatin is a senior counsel in the Vienna office and is a member of the employment law practice group. She regularly delivers presentations on issues related to employment law in Austria, and is an active contributor to various publications, webinars and workshops.

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Andrea Polzer joined Baker McKenzie as of September 2019 as junior associate. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie Andrea has been specializing in employment law and has gained respective experience for several years as junior associate in a renowned international law firm.

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Victoria Fink joined the Vienna <a href="https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en"Baker McKenzie office as a junior associate in January 2019. Before joining the Firm, she gathered experiences as a junior associate in a renowned Vienna law firm for several years, where her main focus was on litigation, also before labor courts. Victoria passed the Austrian bar examination in 2020.

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Silvia Samek is a junior associate of Baker McKenzie's Practice Group Employment Law in Vienna. Prior to joining the Firm in December 2020, she completed her legal clerkship at various courts in Vienna and gained experience as a trainee in several renowned Austrian law firms. Silvia studied business law at the Vienna University of Economics as her main study. Additionally, she studied Executive Management at the FHWien University of Applied Sciences of WKW and European Economy and Business Management at the University of Applied Sciences BFI Vienna.

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