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Christian Maron is a specialist lawyer for employment law. For many years, North American clients have sought his advice when entering the German market, in particular with regard to the implementation of requirements of the US parent company, to day to day employment advice as well as to employment litigation cases.


He advises companies and decision makers on issues of individual and collective labour law, drafts employment, termination as well as settlement agreements and handles termination litigation. In addition, his portfolio includes employment law aspects of restructuring measures as well as corporate transactions, works constitution law and representation of clients in and out of court.

Christian is an honorary lecturer at the Munich Business School (MBS), a member of the American Bar Association (ABA), a member of the American Employment Law Council (AELC), lectures at labour law information events and regularly publishes on current issues in the field of labour law.

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CV

Since 2021 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 – 2014 (Senior) Associate, international leading law firm, Munich
2014 Specialist lawyer for Employment Law
2010 Admitted as a lawyer
2009 Second state examination, Stuttgart
2009 Doctoral degree, University of Konstanz
2006 First state examination, Konstanz
2000 – 2006 Degree in law, University of Konstanz

Career

Since 2021 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2015 – 2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
2011 – 2014 (Senior) Associate, international leading law firm, Munich

Education

2014 Specialist lawyer for Employment Law
2010 Admitted as a lawyer
2009 Second state examination, Stuttgart
2009 Doctoral degree, University of Konstanz
2006 First state examination, Konstanz
2000 – 2006 Degree in law, University of Konstanz

Publications

Betriebsbedingte Kündigung wegen Aufgabenverlagerung auf ein konzernangehöriges Drittunternehmen, in: NZA 2023, 1099, together with Dr. Benedikt Groh

Der Koalitionsvertrag der 18. Legislaturperiode aus arbeitsrechtlicher Sicht  in: Betriebs-Berater, 11/2014, S. 629 - 633

Arbeitsverträge rechtssicher gestalten, in: HR-Magazin monster.de, 02/2013

Das Arbeitszeugnis – Wohlwollen, Wahrheit, Wortspiel, in: Haufe Personalmagazin, 01/2012 S. 22 ff.

Memberships & Associations

Deutscher Anwaltverein (DAV)
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Arbeitsrecht im Deutschen Anwaltverein
American Chamber of Commerce in Germany (AmCham Germany), Chapter Bavaria (Social & Labor Affairs Committee)
American Bar Association (ABA)
American Employment Law Council (AELC)

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Awards

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Frequently recommended lawyer for employment law

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Versed expert with extensive experience, high quality standards and very good, intensive client support, client

The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2025

Best lawyers: Employment Law

Recommended lawyer for Employment law

Frequently recommended lawyer for employment law

Leading individual: Labor and Employment Law

Recommended lawyer for employment

'Straightforward to work with, always responsive, commercial and business focused, provides detailed estimates, incredibly experienced.'

Frequently recommended lawyer: Employment law

Leading individual: Labor and Employment Law

Frequently recommended lawyer for employment law

"Excellent support, fast and professionally detailed", client

'Very personable, approachable, pragmatic, flexible, robust and responsive.' 'A strong ‘care’ and delivering actionable results.'

"fast reaction time, great support and service, excellent expertise", competitor

Frequently recommended lawyer for employment, pensions and mobility

Leading individual: Labor and employment law

"strong in dealing with foreign clients and their German subsidiaries, pragmatic and extremely efficient", competitor

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