JAN SCHILLER
Partner
Specialist lawyer for labor law
Lawyer
+49 211 955 869 13
+49 1520 140 359 1
jan.schiller@orthpartners.com
JAN SCHILLER
Partner
Specialist lawyer for labor law
Lawyer
+49 211 955 869 13
+49 1520 140 359 1
jan.schiller@orthpartners.com
.vita
2013-2020
CMS Hasche Sigle
2021-03/2025
michels.pmks
.expertise
.focal points
➔ Labor law
➔ Transactions
➔ Restructurings / reorganizations
➔ Co-determination
➔ Works agreements
➔ IT systems
➔ Data protection law
.awards
➔ The Legal 500 - Recommended lawyer 2021
.country desk
➔ Nordics Desk
.about
Jan Schiller is a specialist lawyer for employment law and a partner at ORTHPARTNERS in Düsseldorf.
As an accomplished and experienced lawyer with technical expertise, Jan Schiller advises his clients on all collective and individual employment law challenges. He attaches great importance to efficiency and absolute practicality.
His main areas of expertise include advising on restructuring measures, designing new remuneration and working time regulations, supporting the introduction of new software (e.g. artificial intelligence, SAP, Workday, Salesforce, MS Office 365, Workjam, CRM systems, call center solutions, etc.) and developing and negotiating works agreements on all collective bargaining issues. Jan Schiller has extensive negotiating experience and provides his clients with legal and strategic support in projects of all sizes, both in Germany and across borders.
Jan Schiller also regularly advises managing directors and executives.
Jan Schiller also specializes in data protection law. He has already assisted numerous globally operating companies with the introduction of data protection concepts and regularly conducts audits of the data protection compliance of companies and corporate groups. He also supports the introduction of software in the corporate environment from a data protection perspective and coordinates the corresponding projects - also worldwide.
Jan Schiller regularly gives lectures and writes publications on labor and data protection law topics.
He is married and has a young son.
PUBLICATIONS
Claim for reinstatement, in: Grobys/Panzer, Keyword Commentary on Labor Law, ongoing
Reinstatement claim, in: Beck Personalrecht Lexikon und Formularbuch, ongoing
Co-determination obligation for electronic headsets in the retail sector, Decision discussion on BAG 1 ABR 16/23, Infobrief Arbeitsrecht, Deutscher Anwaltsverlag with michels.pmks
Injunctive relief of the works council against a change in operations, Decision discussion on LAG Nuremberg 4 TaBVGa 1/24, Infobrief Arbeitsrecht, Deutscher Anwaltsverlag with michels.pmks
Vacation for all eternity? - Case law on the expiry of vacation entitlements, Infobrief Labor Law, Deutscher Anwaltsverlag with michels.pmks
EU Standard Contractual Clauses Part 2 - Amendments and notes on the conversion of current contracts, Data protection for practitioners, Forum Verlag, 2021
The new EU standard contractual clauses: finally "clear the way" for secure third-country transfers?, Data protection for practitioners, Forum Verlag, 2021
LECTURES
Working time lawIn-house training for Forum Institute for Management, Feb. 2025
The new Pay Transparency Directive - status quo and implementation requirementsDGFP ERFA Group Hanover, Nov. 2024
Flexible shift planning, Lecture for Forum Institute for Management, June & Dec. 2023
GDPR - Data Privacy Basics for HR, in-house training for Haufe Akademie, Oct. 2023
Shared Desk, Webinar for Randstad RiseSmart, Oct. 2022
Working hours - flexible staff deployment, Lecture for Deutscher Anwaltverlag, Sept. 2022