Dr. Michael Beer

Munich Germany

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The Best Lawyers™ in Germany 2026

Best Lawyers: Labor and Employment Law

Michael is a specialist lawyer for labour law and advises medium-sized companies as well as large international companies on all issues of individual and collective labour law. A particular focus of his work is advising employers on collective bargaining issues, particularly in strategic and operational disputes with works councils, as well as in the negotiation and implementation of works agreements and restructuring measures.

He also has a special knowledge of all aspects of the unbounded working environment. Michael not only regularly advises on the topics of mobile working, foreign assignments and the break-up of traditional working time systems, but also on all relevant questions of flexible personnel deployment (fixed-term employment, temporary employment, contracts for work and services including issues of artists' social insurance).
In addition, his portfolio includes the support and implementation of necessary operational restructuring measures.

CV

Since 2026 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing

2015 – 2021 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

Career

Since 2026 Partner, Taylor Wessing

2021 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing

2015 – 2021 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

Education

2015 Admitted as a lawyer, Munich

2014 – 2015 Doctoral degree, University of Ratisborn

2014 Second state examination, Ratisborn

Publications

Mobiles Arbeiten oder Homeoffice im Ausland: Nach dem 20. Arbeitstag drohen Arbeitgebern teure Risiken , in: WirtschaftsWoche Online Blog von Claudia Tödtmann, 09/2021