As a partner at vangard in Düsseldorf, Dr. Corinna Verhoek primarily advises on restructuring, handles cases or negotiates with works councils. With her analytical mindset, she can structure processes very precisely – and thanks to her empathy, she senses the needs of her clients in every detail. As a result of this, she always develops the right solution and approach. This combination of emotion and precision is also reflected in her great passion, architecture.
Languages: German, English
Focal Points
Restructuring
Outsourcing
Temporary employment
Due diligence under employment law
Data protection under employment law
Career
Lecturer on employment law at Fresenius University of Applied Sciences in Cologne
Partner at labor law firm Kliemt & Vollstädt until 2015
Certified Employment Law Specialist
Attorney at international law firm Linklaters until 2007
Attorney at international law firm Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer until 2004
Admitted to the bar in Düsseldorf, 2002
Education
Received Master of Laws degree (LL.M.) from the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia
Doctorate at the University of Cologne (Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Peter Hanau)
Passed second state examination in Düsseldorf before the Judicial Examination Board of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia
Pupil barrister at firms including Heller Ehrman, San Franscisco, USA
Passed first state examination in Cologne
Studied law at the University of Cologne
Who’s Who Legal: Labour Employment & Benefits 2022
Who’s Who Legal, 2022
Corinna Verhoek wird als Anwältin im Bereich Labour & Employment empfohlen
Who’s Who Legal Germany, 2022
Corinna Verhoek is held in high esteem by sources who consider her a “precise, skilled negotiator” who provides “very smart solutions” and “special expertise in employment data privacy”
Who's Who Legal Germany, 2021
Dr. Corinna Verhoek is »widely respected for her top-tier handling of both individual and collective matters
Who's Who Legal Germany, 2018
Dr. Corinna Verhoek is described by peers as »superb« and is praised for her expertise in temporary employment law.