{"id":14608,"date":"2024-04-23T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T08:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millbrook-legal.de\/competence\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T11:04:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T10:04:43","slug":"competence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/millbrook-legal.de\/en\/competence\/","title":{"rendered":"Competence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Hanseatic efficiency.
Showing backbone. Pragmatic solutions. <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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Listening and showing initiative.
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We are a boutique law firm with a clear focus \u2013 employment law in its entire magnitude.<\/strong><\/p>\n

We always keep an eye on people \u2013 with respect, empathy and the understanding that labour law issues are more than just paragraphs.<\/p>\n

We focus on the essentials, speak precise language and develop well-designed strategies. Our consulting is clear, reliable and to the point. <\/p>\n

We advise companies and decision-makers: We consider ourselves strong and confidential partners on an equal footing. We listen, show initiative \u2013 and act in a convinced and convincing manner. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Our expertise -
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Labour law issues regularly require strategic, legal and far-sighted decisions. With its decades of experience, Millbrook Legal is always at your side as an experienced sparring partner on an equal footing. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We understand the concerns of international corporations and companies. From group-wide matrix structures to global decisions – we are your strategic partner in finding efficient solutions. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Drafting labour law agreements requires experience, specialisation and clear wording. With foresighted planning, we design legally secure contracts that give you the necessary security and leeway. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Not just any, but THE solution \u2013 thanks to focused expertise, we take you to your goal in a both legally secure and pragmatic manner. We do not want to get the best for ourselves, but for you, which sometimes means taking the shortcut. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Our negotiations do not start in the courtroom \u2013 conducting early and strategic negotiations often leads to the avoidance of judicial disputes. We advise you in advance to avoid unnecessarily long proceedings. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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With longstanding litigation experience, we represent our clients before courts \u2013 including the Federal Labour Court. In coordination with you, we set up the litigation tactics that are most appropriate to your individual legal dispute. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Our competencies in detail<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tDrafting of works agreements<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tNegotiations with works councils, representation in conciliation committees<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tStrategic advice on restructuring measures<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tEmployment law support for M&A transactions<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\t\tDrafting employment, management board and managing director service contracts<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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