"Wolfgang Kapek is a strong adviser who finds solutions to very complex topics in the best structured manner. He is very methodical which leads to the best results." (Employment)
Wolfgang is one of two CEE Managing Partners, head of the Employment, pensions & mobility group in CEE, and co-head of the CEE Compliance team. Wolfgang is recognised by his clients for his ingenuity, diplomacy, and skill in connecting Austrian and other European law in cross-border cases.
Wolfgang is a specialist in individual and collective employment law. He has a reputation for helping his clients overcome whatever difficulties they're facing in this area, whether it be cross-border transfers of undertakings and redundancies, or litigation arising out of discrimination claims, challenging of terminations, unfair dismissal or white-collar crime claims. He handles all aspects of commercial and corporate disputes, and is particularly skilled with cross-border litigation and arbitration.
"EU-Whistleblower-Richtlinie kompakt – Basics für Ihre Umsetzung", published by Austrian Standards, 2020
"Know-how-Schutz kompakt - Maßnahmen zum Schutz von Geschäftsgeheimnissen", published by Austrian Standards, 2019
Vienna Bar Association
European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA)
"Wolfgang Kapek is a strong adviser who finds solutions to very complex topics in the best structured manner. He is very methodical which leads to the best results." (Employment)
Recommended lawyer - Employment
Recommended lawyer - Employment
"Wolfgang Kapek is an expert in employment law who is always very focused and attentive." (Employment)
"Wolfgang Kapek is very pragmatic and solution-oriented." (Employment) "Wolfgang Kapek speaks the language of business and is astute and diplomatic." (Employment) "Wolfgang Kapek is proactive and provides quick turnaround." (Employment)
Recommended lawyer - Employment: "Wolfgang Kapek - outstanding legal knowledge, perfect consulting service."
"He not only offers legal advice of the highest calibre, but he also offers sharp insights that have not yet been explored, seasoned with his practical know-how and delivered with composure and humour." (Employment)
Recommended lawyer – Employment: Appreciating their effective cooperation, one client comments: "He listens to the situation and instantly analyses what is time-critical and what is not. He takes everything in and gets back with solutions," adding: "He is a real strategic partner."
The challenges for financial services firms in implementing the EU Whistleblowing Directive
by Helen Farr and Wolfgang Kapek
The relevance of the EU Whistleblowing Directive to UK businesses
by multiple authors
by multiple authors
by multiple authors
by Dr. Paul Voigt, Lic. en Derecho, CIPP/E and Dr. Jakob Horn, LL.M. (Harvard)
by multiple authors
by Katie Chandler and Matthew Caskie