Arnim Powietzka
- Qualified, Certified employment lawyer (2006)
- Doctorate, Dr. iur. (2003)
- Qualified, Rechtsanwalt, Germany (2000)
Areas of focus

Areas of focus
Arnim is a highly recognised employment specialist with an experience of more than 18 years. His focus is on employment/HR aspects of M&A transactions, executive compensations schemes and pensions. He is also an expert in employee data protection issues. With his extensive experience in complex Labour Court proceedings, he provides accurate legal and tactical advice. Among his clients are multinational enterprises as well as medium-sized companies who rely on his legal expertise and strategy.
Arnim publishes regularly in leading publications and legal commentaries. He is a highly valued speaker in conferences and seminars, e.g. in regard to the training of certified employment lawyers. He is also a lecturer at the University of Heidelberg.
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