Jan Einhaus is a partner at vangard in Hamburg. With extensive international experience, he specializes in international employment law and in advising clients with global operations. He acts pragmatically and resolutely, and always has long-term conflict resolution in mind. His great interest in different countries and cultures is clearly apparent when meeting new people or dealing with difficult issues and complex negotiations, which he always does with pleasure and openness.

Languages
  • German, English

Focal Points

  • International employment law
  • Advising US companies
  • Negotiations with employee representatives
  • Process guidance

  • Certified Employment Law Specialist since 2016
  • Lawyer at the Beiten Burkhardt Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Munich, 2012–2014
  • Lawyer at the Luther Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH in Düsseldorf, 2010–2012

  • Masters (Master of Laws, LL.M) at the Victoria University of Wellington in New Zealand, 2009
  • Internship at the Higher Regional Court, district of Celle (District Court Lüneburg), 2006–2008
  • Studies in law at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau, at the University of Münster and at the University of Bonn, 2001–2006

Jan Einhaus is a lecturer on employment law at the Hochschule Fresenius.

Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers, 2022

Blog articles

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After the election is before the election - German works council elections 2022

October 2021
– Blog article by Jan Einhaus, LL.M. (Wellington)

The 2021 federal election is history and the next election is already looming on the horizon, namely the 2022 works council elections. Next year, the regular works council elections will again take place in the period from March 1 to May 31. The preparations for the election and the election campaign have already begun, so from the employer's point of view it is worth familiarizing yourself with the requirements and regulations for the election in good time.

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Lectures & Publications

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What employers need to know about German works council elections in 2022

Publication by Jan Einhaus, LL.M. (Wellington)
October 2021

What employers need to know about German works council elections in 2022

Link

Webinar: Home Office, Mobile Work and Desk Sharing under German Employment Law

Lecture by Jan Einhaus, LL.M. (Wellington), Dr. Thorben Klopp, Matthias Pallentin and Bennet Böhnke
July 2020

Littler Webinar

The Psychological Work Environment in a Global Context

Lecture by Jan Einhaus, LL.M. (Wellington)
December 2016

International Employers Forum (IEF) Meeting, 01.12.2016, Kopenhagen, Link

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