Wirtschaftskanzlei Graf von Westphalen

Markus Kappenhagen

Lawyer, Certified Specialist in Employment Law
Counsel

Dr Markus Kappenhagen specializes in advising companies on all aspects of labor law, both in and out of court. As a specialist lawyer for labor law, he focuses on reorganizations, including the negotiation of reconciliation of interests and social plans and other works council issues, the separation from executives, and the labor law aspects of mergers and acquisitions, outsourcing, and transfers of undertakings. He has particular experience in providing comprehensive advice to foreign corporations in the Rhineland and Ruhr region, especially from the USA, China, Great Britain, and the Netherlands.

Office

Düsseldorf
GvW Graf von Westphalen
Königsallee 61 – Köblick
40215 Düsseldorf

Experience

Partner in an international law firm in Frankfurt and Düsseldorf

Education

Studied in Münster and Munich

Membership

Working Group of Labour Lawyers in the German Bar Association (DAV); Association for the Promotion of Labour Law at Muenster University (VFA)

Languages

German, English, Dutch