Katharina Steinbrück, LL.M. (U.C. Lan)
Katharina advises national and international clients in all matters of labor law and social security law.
Katharina advises on all questions arising out of individual and collective labor law. She particularly specializes in the field of German industrial relations including the respective arbitration procedures and in the implementation of internal investigations as well as the management of the liability issues connected therewith. Another focus of her practice is labor law related advice in M&A transactions. Her practice further encompasses advice to companies and executive officers on their service relationship.
In the field of social security law, Katharina is particularly specialized in accompanying suspected cases of bogus self-employment and supporting the corresponding proceedings before authorities (German Pension Insurance, Main Customs Office) as well as before the social courts.
Work highlights
- Deutsche Bahn AG on compliance related matters
- Knorr-Bremse AG on compliance with respect to employment and social security law
- Generali on social security compliance
- The Dow Chemical Company in a number of M&A transactions and the restructuring of the workforce associated with their implementation, including litigation
- Porsche SE in diverse employment law conflicts and litigation
- Grosskraftwerk Mannheim AG on issues relating to works constitution law
- Dr. Haas Publishing Group in labor law issues
- Steinbeis Hochschule in labor and social security law issues and organizational changes
- OYSTAR group in restructuriOYSTAR group in restructuring, collective bargaining and labor law related litigation
- KUKA AG with respect to occupational pension, including litigation and occupational safety
- Hoist AG in collective labor law disputes and litigation
- Caritas in matters of individual employment law and employee representation
- Schletter GmbH in a restructuring project
- Fehrer group on restructuring and collective bargaining with a trade union
Publications
- MüKo GmbHG ed. 2 §§ 35, 35a (currently 3. ed.; 4. ed. in preparation)
Education & Engagement
Education
- University of Passau
- Université d'Angers, Frankreich
- Humboldt-University Berlin
- University of Central Lancashire, England (LL.M.)
- Ecole Nationale d'Administration, Frankreich (C.I.L.)
- Languages: German, English, French, Spanish
Frankfurt