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Chambers Europe 2025

"Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is always friendly and approachable. She also provides pragmatic advice." (Employment) "Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is an expert on all matters of employment law. Her hands-on approach and attention to detail make her the ideal partner for even the most complex issues." (Employment) "Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner convinces with excellent service and fast response times. Her ability to convey complex employment law topics in a an understandable way is remarkable." (Employment) "She has strategic insights and a keen awareness of market trends." (Employment)

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Karolin stands out for her many years of experience in all areas of employment law and employment-related litigation. She provides clients with labour law advice on M&A transactions and restructurings, which often involve cross-border transactions. Her areas of expertise include collective labour law, working time issues, “global mobility”, as well as employee participation and equal treatment.

Karolin is an external lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences in Wiener Neustadt and the author of the Practical Handbook of the Employment Contract Law Amendment Act (“Praxishandbuch Arbeitsvertragsrechts-Anpassungsgesetz”).
 

Expertise

Services and Groups

Employment, pensions & mobility
Employment
Immigration & mobility
Pensions
Employment disputes

CV

Since 2024 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2021 – 2024 Partner, E H Attorneys at Law
Since 2021 Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt
2018 – 2021 Attorney at law, E H Attorneys at Law
2017 – 2018 Associate, E H Attorneys at Law
2014 – 2019 Lecturer, Institute for Austrian and European Labour Law and Social Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business
2016 – 2017 Volunteer work in South and Central America
2017 – 2018 Associate, Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
2014 Project employee, Justice Support Agency
2013 – 2014 Assistant, Institute for Austrian and European Labour Law and Social Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business
2017 – 2018 Associate, Attorneys at Law Andréewitch & Simon
2012 Legal clerkship, District Court and Regional Court for Civil Law Cases Vienna
2018 Admission to the bar, Vienna Bar Association
2016 Bar exam, Higher Regional Court of Vienna
2011 – 2014 Doctorate studies, University of Vienna
2006 – 2010 Diploma studies, University of Vienna

Career

Since 2024 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2021 – 2024 Partner, E H Attorneys at Law
Since 2021 Lecturer, University of Applied Sciences Wiener Neustadt
2018 – 2021 Attorney at law, E H Attorneys at Law
2017 – 2018 Associate, E H Attorneys at Law
2014 – 2019 Lecturer, Institute for Austrian and European Labour Law and Social Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business
2016 – 2017 Volunteer work in South and Central America
2017 – 2018 Associate, Schoenherr Attorneys at Law
2014 Project employee, Justice Support Agency
2013 – 2014 Assistant, Institute for Austrian and European Labour Law and Social Law, Vienna University of Economics and Business
2017 – 2018 Associate, Attorneys at Law Andréewitch & Simon
2012 Legal clerkship, District Court and Regional Court for Civil Law Cases Vienna

Education

2018 Admission to the bar, Vienna Bar Association
2016 Bar exam, Higher Regional Court of Vienna
2011 – 2014 Doctorate studies, University of Vienna
2006 – 2010 Diploma studies, University of Vienna

Publications

Andréewitch-Wallner, Practical Handbook of the Employment Contract Law Amendment Act (Praxishandbuch Arbeitsvertragsrechts-Anpassungsgesetz (AVRAG)), Linde (2022)

Andréewitch-Wallner, Content design of virtual employee participation programs in practice (Inhaltliche Ausgestaltung von virtuellen Mitarbeiterbeteiligungsprogrammen in der Praxis), RdW 10/2022, 551

Andréewitch/Eichmeyer, Update on the GDPR. Data protection in the application process (Update zur DSGVO. Datenschutz im Bewerbungsprozess), Personal Manager 2021/4

Andréewitch, Legal framework for employee secondments (Rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen für Mitarbeiterentsendungen), Personal Manager 2021/3

Memberships & Associations

Vienna Bar Association

AIJA

Additional languages

English

Awards

Chambers Europe 2025

Featured

"Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is always friendly and approachable. She also provides pragmatic advice." (Employment) "Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is an expert on all matters of employment law. Her hands-on approach and attention to detail make her the ideal partner for even the most complex issues." (Employment) "Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner convinces with excellent service and fast response times. Her ability to convey complex employment law topics in a an understandable way is remarkable." (Employment) "She has strategic insights and a keen awareness of market trends." (Employment)

Legal 500 2025

Recommended - "Karolin’s standout ability to stay ahead of the curve and her knack for translating complex legal jargon into actionable, strategic advice make her an exceptional asset in the field. Her guidance is both insightful and impactful, helping us navigate today’s dynamic employment landscape with confidence and clarity." (Employment) "The individuals at Employment Law practice of Taylor Wessing, stand out due to their exceptional legal acumen, practical approach, and dedication to client success. In particular Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner consistently demonstrates a deep understanding of the intricacies of employment law while maintaining a client-centered approach, making them invaluable partners in addressing complex legal issues." (Employment)

Legal 500 2025

Recommended lawyer - "Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is very trustworthy and very likeable." (Employment) "The continuous support of Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner and her team, has been key to navigating complex employment matters, from contracts to redundancies and leave policies." (Employment) "When it comes to employment law, Karolin Andréewitch-Wallner is an expert we trust completely. Her keen eye for detail is evident in her work on employment law questions, where she ensures that every element is perfectly aligned with our business priorities. Her ability to handle complex and sensitive matters makes her a valued partner in dealing with even the most challenging employment issues." (Employment)

Legal 500 2025

Recommended lawyer - Employment

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