Partner

Astrid Wellhöner, LL.M. Eur.

Certified Specialist Lawyer in Employment and Labor Law
Languages
German, English, French
Practice groups/Expertise
Consulting focuses
  • Employment Law | Labor Law
  • Company Pension Schemes
  • Works Constitution Law
  • Reorganization
  • French Clients
  • Automotive

Vita

  • Certified Specialist Lawyer in Employment and Labor Law
  • Admitted to the bar since 1999
  • Education and former activities
  • RP Richter & Partner 2006-2010
  • CMS Hasche Sigle 1999-2005
  • University of Würzburg 1992-1998
  • University of Constance 1989-1991

Affiliations

  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • German Bar Association (DAV)
  • Working Group on Labor Law of the German Bar Association
  • European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA)
  • Eberbacher Kreis

Astrid Wellhöner's Distinctions

Best Lawyers 2026

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands beste Anwälte 2025

Leaders League 2025

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2024/2025

Leaders League 2024

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2024

Best Lawyers 2025

JUVE Handbuch Wirtschaftskanzleien 2023/2024

Best Lawyers 2024

Handelsblatt: Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2023

Leaders League 2023

Publications

2025

Kryptowährung als Teil des Arbeitsentgelts
Update Employment Law April 2025

2024

2023

Fristlose Kündigung wegen Beleidigungen in privater Whatsapp-Gruppe
Update Employment Law November 2023
Referentenentwurf des BMAS zur Arbeitszeitaufzeichnung
Update Employment Law April 2023
Rentennähe darf bei der Sozialauswahl berücksichtigt werden
Update Employment Law January 2023

2021

Dauerhafte Personalgestellung nach TVöD: Ist sie mit dem Europarecht vereinbar?
Update Employment Law July 2021
The German Works Council Modernisation Act [Betriebsrätemodernisierungsgesetz] clarifies: The employer is controller for data processed by the works council — what needs to be considered now?
Update Data Protection No. 101,
together with Regina Glaser, LL.M. (Suffolk University Boston)

2020

Coronavirus: FAQ employment law part 3
Update Employment Law | Special newsletter coronavirus

2019

Participation of the representative body for severely disabled persons during the dismissal process
Newsletter Update Employment Law, April 2019

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