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Dr. Michael Beer
Dr. Michael Beer

Dr. Michael Beer

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Michael is a specialist lawyer for labour law and advises medium-sized companies as well as large international companies on all issues of individual and collective labour law.

He has a special knowledge of all aspects of the unbounded working environment. Michael not only regularly advises on the topics of mobile working, foreign assignments and the break-up of traditional working time systems, but also on all relevant questions of flexible personnel deployment (fixed-term employment, temporary employment, contracts for work and services including issues of artists' social insurance).
In addition, his portfolio includes the support and implementation of necessary operational restructuring measures.

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CV

Since 2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2021 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2014 Stage, Norton Rose Fulbright, Munich
2012 – 2014 Legal clerkship, Ratisborn
2015 Admitted as a lawyer, Munich
2014 – 2015 Doctoral degree, University of Ratisborn
2014 Second state examination, Ratisborn
2012 First state examination, Ratisborn

Career

Since 2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2021 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2014 Stage, Norton Rose Fulbright, Munich
2012 – 2014 Legal clerkship, Ratisborn

Education

2015 Admitted as a lawyer, Munich
2014 – 2015 Doctoral degree, University of Ratisborn
2014 Second state examination, Ratisborn
2012 First state examination, Ratisborn

Publications

Mobiles Arbeiten oder Homeoffice im Ausland: Nach dem 20. Arbeitstag drohen Arbeitgebern teure Risiken , in: WirtschaftsWoche Online Blog von Claudia Tödtmann, 09/2021

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