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Kilian is head of the German Employment Pension & Mobility practice group. As a specialist lawyer for labor law, he provides comprehensive advice to national and international companies on individual and collective labor law and specializes in particular in complex restructurings, operational changes, and strategic support for separation processes.
A particular focus of his work is on the legally compliant drafting and negotiation of reconciliations of interests and social plans, as well as advising on mass redundancies and transformation projects. In addition, Kilian has proven expertise in providing labor law support for transactions and regularly advises on sensitive executive matters.
Kilian has been recognized by leading legal rankings for years as one of the top advisors in labor law. Best Lawyers and FOCUS consistently list him as one of the best labor lawyers in Germany. The JUVE Handbook and Legal500 also regularly recommend him, highlighting his strategic advisory skills, negotiating strength, and practical solution-oriented approach.Clients particularly appreciate Kilian's ability to develop economically viable and legally secure solutions, even in highly complex and conflict-laden situations. His advice is characterized by clarity, assertiveness, and a keen understanding of corporate decision-making processes.
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Employment, pensions & mobility
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Liability of managing directors for social security contributions in spite of deferral
15 April 2020
Employment, pensions & mobility
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Coronavirus - Recommendation for German HR department
13 March 2020
