LUTZ | ABEL RECHTSANWALTS PARTG MBB is particularly strong in employment law, IP and media law, IT and data protection (including dispute resolution), as well as construction and real estate law. Procurement law is another key focus of the Berlin office, especially in the context of IT and digitalisation projects. The team regularly advises start-ups, medium-sized companies and investors across multiple practice areas, often working closely with the Venture Capital group. Cornelius Renner brings extensive expertise to intellectual property, information technology, media and data protection law matters. Employment lawyer Claudia Knuth has a strong focus on future-of-work and AI topics.
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Work highlights

Advised AXA in an employment law dispute. The case concerns a multi-layered conflict situation with a senior employee and sensitive handling of whistleblowing issues.
Advised STRABAG AG in the strategic introduction and implementation of labour and data protection regulations, negotiations with the works council and support in new work initiatives.
Provided advice to Midea Europe GmbH on individual and collective labour law issues. The team assists the company in setting up a works council, resolving labour law disputes and introducing new variable working time and remuneration structures. In addition, the team represents Midea Europe in commercial, anti trust and data protection matters.
Other key lawyers

Cornelius Renner; Claudia Knuth; Olaf Gratzke ; Kim Kleinert