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Labor Law

Evidentiary value of a certificate of incapacity for work – sickness after notice of termination

According to the BAG’s latest decision, the evidentiary value of a certificate of incapacity for work is diminished if the certificate confirms an…


Labor Law

German Federal Labor Court: Ineffectiveness of liability-limiting exclusion clauses

The BAG declared an exclusion clause in an employment contract – also known as an "exclusion period regulation" or "forfeiture clause" – which limits…


Labor Law

Status Assessment 2.0 is coming

As part of the status determination procedure it can be bindingly clarified upon application whether an employment is subject to social security…


 Andreas Bode
Andreas BodeTax

Baker Tilly strengthens Global Mobility division with new tax partner Andreas Bode

Baker Tilly continues to expand its Frankfurt office with the hire of a team of five tax experts.


 Jacob Keyl
Jacob KeylLaw

Communication technology for virtual works council meetings

During the Corona pandemic, Article 129 German Works Council Constitution Act (BetrVG) allowed members of employee representative bodies to attend…


Dr. Jörg Buschbaum, LL.M.

Baker Tilly hires Dr. Jörg Buschbaum, LL.M. as new partner in labor law

Labor and data privacy law expert Dr. Jörg Buschbaum, LL.M. joins Baker Tilly's Frankfurt office with his team of five attorneys.


Labor Law

Discrimination – Headscarf ban at the workplace might be legitimate

In 2017, the ECJ had already decided that an employer’s interest in a religiously “neutral” appearance of his employees with direct customer contact…


Labor Law

(After all) No partial reduction of vacation entitlement in the event of short time work?

Numerous employees have been working on short-time since the Corona pandemic. Now that the holiday season has started, employers are often faced with…


 Christine Ostwald

Law to promote works council elections and works council works in a digital world of work (Works Council Modernisation Act)

On 18 June 2021 the Works Council Modernisation Act has come into force. Just before the end of the legislative period, an important part of the…


Law

Baker Tilly wins Real Estate Team for its Frankfurt office

With Dr. Hendrik Theismann and Michael Mehler, Baker Tilly is further expanding its Real Estate Practice