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Dr. Lars Behn
Partner

T +49 40 3008510-0
F +49 40 3008510-99
M +49 1525 4929 283
E l.behn@lswf.de

Employment
Restructurings
M&A

Lars Behn advises clients on all matters of individual and collective employment law, including employment law restructurings and transaction-related employment law. He also has particular experience in employment law litigation.

Vita

Attorney with Leo Schmidt-Hollburg Witte & Frank (2013 to date, Partner 2023 to date) 

Certified Specialist in Labor Law (2016 to date)

Attorney with Löhde Leo Schmidt-Hollburg & Witte (2011 – 2013)

Doctorate in corporate and capital markets law at the Institute for Corporate and Capital Markets Law of Bucerius Law School (Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Veil)

Legal traineeship in Hamburg and Helsinki, Finland

Studies of law at Bucerius Law School, Hamburg, and Osgoode Hall Law School of York University, Toronto, Canada

Recommendations

Juve: Recommended for Employment Law (since 2025)

Best Lawyers: Corporate Law Germany (every year since 2021), Labor and Employment Law Germany (since 2026)

Deutschlands beste Anwälte (Handelsblatt): Corporate Law (every year since 2020), Employment Law (since 2026)

“excellent employment lawyer, pragmatic, solution-oriented and easily accessible” (Client, Juve 2025)

Languages

German 

English