Bird & Bird‘s international HR services practice group works closely with colleagues from the firm’s global offices to handle day-to-day support, strategic advice on large-scale transactional matters, and disputes. It has a notable sector focus in technology, including data privacy matters. Pieter De Koster and Anton Aerts co-head the team; De Koster is experienced in high-profile employment litigation and cross-border matters, while Aerts regularly handles transfer of undertakings, corporate restructurings, and redundancies.
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Auszeichnungen

Mandantenzufriedenheit

Kernmandanten

  • Cadence Design Systems
  • C&A
  • Colgate-Palmolive
  • Straumann Group
  • Cooper Consumer Health
  • Vlerick Business School
  • Neste
  • Patria Oyj
  • Elanco
  • Salesforce

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Elanco on the full process of setting up a European works council, governed by German law. The assistance included benchmarking contract details towards industry standards, advising on strategic issues, and securing management positions in contract negotiations.
  • Assisted Straumann Group, a Swiss-based group in the dental care industry, with the set-up of a European works council, incl strategic issues on governance, composition, governing law etc.
  • Assisted Zoom with both collective and individual labour law issues.

Anwält*innen

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Anton Aerts

Praxisleitung

Pieter De Koster; Anton Aerts

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Cecilia Lahaye