Peter Weck is a Counsel in the Labour and Employment Law practice group at Eversheds Sutherland in Dusseldorf.
He advises clients on all questions of employment and labour law. Peter has many years of experience in advising his national and international clients with a focus on restructurings and complex M&A transactions. His activities comprise in particular negotiating with works councils and trade unions and litigation before all labour courts.
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Peter's recent experience includes:
- Advising a major German - automotive supplier regarding the sale of several German production sites
- Advising a metals group regarding various M&A transactions
- Advising a group of - international financial investors regarding the acquisition of the business operation of an insolvent company -
- Advising a major chemicals company on questions under labour and employment law during the sale and transfer of business units to a competitor
Peter is the author of numerous articles around labour and employment law topics, which were published, among others, in the magazine Der Betrieb.
He regularly conducts in-house trainings at clients for employees on various hierarchical levels and speaks at client events about various specialist subjects; he also cooperates with external seminar providers in this respect.
He regularly conducts in-house trainings at clients for employees on various hierarchical levels and speaks at client events about various specialist subjects; he also cooperates with external seminar providers in this respect.
- Recommended by Best Lawyers/Handelsblatt 2024.