Dr. Matthias Köhler LL.M.
Biography
Dr. Matthias Köhler is a partner at Baker McKenzie’s Berlin office. He spent his legal traineeship in the jurisdiction of the Higher Regional Court Frankfurt and passed his second state exam in Frankfurt in 2009, before he studied at Bayreuth University and completed his Dr. jur. in 2008. He also studied law at the University of Technology, Sydney and completed there his LL.M.
Practice Focus
Matthias advises companies on all aspects of labor and employment law, with a particular focus on negotiating the implementation of complex IT and artificial intelligence systems with works councils. His practice centers on digital transformation, the design and deployment of innovative technologies in the workplace, and co-determination and data protection in HR. He supports organizations in introducing digital workplace solutions, implementing AI applications, and developing works council agreements for new technologies. In addition, he represents companies in labor court proceedings and provides guidance on restructurings and M&A transactions.
Professional Honors
- Labor and Employment expert listings, Rising Stars 2021
Admissions
- Germany (2010)
Education
- Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht (Attorney Specializing in Labor and Employment Law) (2015)
- University of Technology Sydney (LL.M.) (2011)
- Oberlandesgericht Frankfurt am Main (Second State Exam) (2009)
- University of Bayreuth (Dr. jur.) (2008)
- University of Bayreuth (Assessor Exam) (2007)
Languages
- English
- German
Geschäftsführer: Dr. Alexander Wolff, Dr. Oliver Socher, Dr. Christian Vocke
Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH von Rechtsanwälten und Steuerberatern is registered with the Local Court of Frankfurt/Main (registered seat) HRB 123975. It is associated with Baker & McKenzie International, a Verein organized under the laws of Switzerland.