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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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Philipp Stanek is a member of Baker McKenzie's Tax Practice Group in Austria. Prior to joining the Vienna office in 2016, he was a senior consultant at a Big Four professional services firm. He works and teaches at the University of Salzburg and frequently publishes articles in professional journals and legal commentaries.

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Dr. Maximilian Raschhofer has more than 10 years of experience in complex tech-related litigations. After graduating from the Law School of the University of Vienna in 2006 as the third best graduate, Maximilian acquired his doctoral degree in the area of data protection and hosting provider liability and acted as Vice Director for the European Center for E-Commerce and Internet Law from 2007 to 2010. From 2010 to 2018 he worked as Associate, Senior Associate and then Counsel at one of Austria’s biggest law firms where he handled complex tech-and health-related matters, in particular administrative (criminal) proceedings and litigations and finally gained valuable in-house experience at one of the largest Austrian insurance corporations, handling in particular GDPR compliance and complex regulatory matters.

Andrea Haiden is Senior Associate in Vienna and has over eight years of legal experience in Employment Law. She has a strong focus on multinational clients of all industrial levels and advises them on all aspects of employment law in domestic and international context alike.
Her fields of expertise concern employment and pension related work in transactional projects, including post-integration work, restructurings, negotiations with employee representative bodies, employment related compliance and litigation matters, cross-border employment and immigration, as well as compensation matters. Andrea Haiden is currently doing her dissertation on transactional aspects of pension schemes at the University of Vienna.

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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.