Klaus Thönißen

Klaus Thönißen primarily advises on the restructuring of companies or groups of companies and the transfer of businesses. In addition to advising clients, his area of responsibility also includes providing intensive assistance in negotiations on the reconciliation of interests and social compensation plans with the relevant employee representatives. His clients include numerous family businesses. Not least because of a one-year interim position as Legal Counsel at Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA, he has extensive knowledge of business processes and, therefore, provides comprehensive, strategic advice. · Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH

GermanyEmployment Law, Restructuring

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Klaus Thönißen advises on the restructuring of companies or groups and on transfers of businesses, and provides intensive assistance in negotiations on reconciliations of interests and social compensation plans with employee representatives. He advises numerous family businesses and, following a one-year interim role as Legal Counsel at Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA, brings detailed knowledge of business processes for strategic legal advice.

Practice areas

Employment LawRestructuringCorporate / M&ALabour Relations

Office

Germany

Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH · Klaus Thönißen primarily advises on the restructuring of companies or groups of companies and the transfer of businesses. In addition to advising clients, his area of responsibility also includes providing intensive assistance in negotiations on the reconciliation of interests and social compensation plans with the relevant employee representatives. His clients include numerous family businesses. Not least because of a one-year interim position as Legal Counsel at Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA, he has extensive knowledge of business processes and, therefore, provides comprehensive, strategic advice.

Germany

Expertise

Family BusinessesEmployee Representation & Works CouncilsBusiness RestructuringBusiness TransfersInterim In-House Legal Experience

Education

Studied law, University of Bonn (Germany)
Legal training (Referendariat), Düsseldorf and San Francisco
Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of San Francisco

Admissions

First State Exam (university part) in Employment and Social Security, University of Bonn
Second State Law Exam (Germany)