MATTHIAS SOUTSCHEK

Lawyer

Senior Associate

+49 211 955 869 14
+49 152 582 641 37
matthias.soutschek@orthpartners.com

Employment law

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since July 2025

ORTHPARTNERS

Oct 2022–Jun 2025

EY Law GmbH

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Employment law

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➔ Employment Law
➔ Negotiations with Employee Representatives
➔ Contract Drafting
➔ Use of Contract Workers
➔ Restructuring
➔ Operational Changes
➔ Transactions

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Matthias Soutschek has several years of experience in the field of employment law.

He assists both domestic and international clients with all matters related to individual and collective employment law—particularly in the areas of contract drafting and the use of temporary staff.

A key focus of his advisory work is on the employment law implications of restructuring at the corporate and operational levels, as well as M&A transactions, including the necessary negotiations with employee representatives.

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