Jan-Patrick Vogel, LL.M. (University of Stellenbosch) > Taylor Wessing > Frankfurt, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Taylor Wessing
SENCKENBERGANLAGE 20-22
60325 FRANKFURT AM MAIN
Germany

Work Department

Compliance; Employment, Pensions & Mobility; Social Security

Position

Partner 

Jan-Patrick Vogel co-heads the Compliance group at Taylor Wessing. He advises national and international companies on the implementation of compliance management systems of all kinds. Jan-Patrick has particular expertise in the Whistleblower Protection Act and in HR compliance. In this context, he comprehensively advises companies in setting up and implementing HR compliance systems as well as in defending in cases of internal corporate crimes.

A further focus of his work is the internal clarification and, where applicable, rectification of criminal legal violations with reference to employment law and social security law.

Career

  • Since 2023 Partner, Taylor Wessing
  • 2018 – 2023 Salary Partner, Taylor Wessing
  • 2013 – 2018 Associate/ Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

Languages

German, English

Memberships

  • Deutscher Anwaltverein
  • Düsseldorfer Anwaltverein
  • Deutscher Anwaltverein Arbeitsgemeinschaft Sportrecht
  • Deutscher Anwaltverein Arbeitsgemeinschaft Arbeitsrecht
  • Deutsch-Südafrikanische Juristenvereinigung

Education

  • 2016 Specialist lawyer for Employment Law
  • 2013 Admitted and established as a lawyer
  • 2013 Second state examination, Düsseldorf
  • 2010 LL.M. of Mercantile Law, Stellenbosch University
  • 2009 First state examination, University of Münster (Westf.)

Lawyer Rankings

Germany > Employment

Taylor Wessing‘s employment advice focuses on restructuring, compliance, data protection, mobile work and corporate co-determination issues. Most recently, the team also acted before the ECJ and the BAG in precedent proceedings regarding temporary employment agreements; here, Oliver Bertram and Anne Förster are the key contacts as well as for matters regarding the compliant use of external personnel. Other recent key topics included works council remuneration, the Evidence Act as well as working time recording. The team is led by Kilian Friemel, who is experienced in developing concepts for personnel, pay and working time flexibility, and includes restructuring expert Marc André Gimmy. Jan-Patrick Vogel (HR compliance and corporate compliance) made partner in May 2023.

Germany > Compliance > Compliance

Taylor Wessing comprehensively advises a diverse client roster, including start-ups, medium-sized companies, associations as well as international corporations, across various industries such as finance and technology. Key competencies are issues pertaining to compliance management systems, HR compliance, whistleblower systems, ESG as well as healthcare compliance. Martin Knaup (corporate compliance, compliance management systems and internal investigations) and Jan-Patrick Vogel (HR compliance) jointly head the interdisciplinary practice. Other key contacts are Mike Goldammer (China-related compliance), Stephan Manuel Nagel (antitrust compliance) as well as Jan-Lieven Stöcklein, who joined from PwC Legal (PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal AG Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft) in December 2022 and is experienced in compliance management systems.