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Dr. Robert Bauer
Dr. Robert Bauer

Dr. Robert Bauer

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Recommended lawyer for Employment law

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Robert is a specialist lawyer for labour law and a genuine all-round expert for the supply of temporary workers: With his industry experience, he advises companies on all aspects of individual and collective law relating to the legally secure deployment of external workers. Clients also value his advice on questions regarding the distinction between temporary workers and external company staff.

He is very familiar with the handling of control procedures in the company: He has extensive experience as a supervisor for tax audits of the Deutsche Rentenversicherung and the Bundesagentur für Arbeit. The versatility of Robert’s expertise is also illustrated by his work in the development of project-related software, including a legal tech product for the technical evaluation of external staff assignments.

Robert is Local Manager of Taylor Wessing's Frankfurt office.

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Since 2024 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2017 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 - 2017 Associate/ Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2012 Doctoral degree on matrimonial property law, Johann–Wolfgang–Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
2011 Admitted as a lawyer, Düsseldorf
2009 – 2010 Legal clerkship
2004 – 2009 Law degree, Johann–Wolfgang–Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main

Career

Since 2024 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2017 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 - 2017 Associate/ Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

Education

2012 Doctoral degree on matrimonial property law, Johann–Wolfgang–Goethe Universität Frankfurt am Main
2011 Admitted as a lawyer, Düsseldorf
2009 – 2010 Legal clerkship
2004 – 2009 Law degree, Johann–Wolfgang–Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main

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Legal Tech – Die Zukunft für die juristische Arbeit?, Interview in JurCase, 07/2021

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