For the last several years we have been engaged as legal consultant independently for a number of outsourcing and restructuring of personnel projects.

We advise on all legal and practical issues arising out of the employment or engagement of employees, directors and contractors, such as:

 

Transfer of personnel pursuant to Article 123 of the Labor Code via outsourcing including in compliance with the provisions of the Public Procurement Act;

Termination of labor contracts with the consent of the employee against compensation (Article 331 of LC) with preparation of different individual schemes and packages, in compliance with the provisions of the Additional Voluntary Pension  Insurance and in observation of the provisions of the tax and social security law;

Termination of labor contracts following redundancies in the staff;

Preparation (documents and criteria) and performance of different procedures for selection of personnel – solely for internal use and of procedural meaning pursuant to Article 329 of LC;

Mass redundancies;

Communication with Trade Unions, Labor Inspection and the Employment Agency;

Negotiations pursuant to the Collective Labor Agreement;

Seminars for the Managerial staff;

Redundancies following winding up of enterprises;

Review and comments on related to this specific project labor legislation;

Assistance in drafting notifications and other documents to be filed with Governmental and other Bodies, obtaining permits;

Review and issue of reports on documents listed above;

Review, drafting, negotiating related agreements;

Revisions of various personnel administration systems with a focus on wage systems;

Examinations of personnel restructuring;

Revisions of fair personnel expenses and necessary personnel;

Restructuring of affiliated companies' management;

Creation of conditions enabling professional managers to play a part in enterprises through management buy-outs and management buy-ins offering new dimensions for managerial capacity;

Establishing conditions to rescue viable companies with a suitable enterprise structure;

Establishing conditions for combining restructuring with systems for helping to create and develop already existing micro-companies;

Establishing more favorable conditions for the emergence of new company initiatives and new investment.

 

We have detailed knowledge in specialized legislation that is typically of great importance to the restructuring process and its compliance with the regulatory environment, such as:

Detailed knowledge of various regulations on health and safety regulations;

Regulations related to requirements in respect to labor protection of disabled or labor adjusted personnel;

Regulations related to formation of salaries, net salaries, gross salaries of various levels of personnel;

Regulations related to pensioning, rights of employees; requirements to age and years of service for early retirement and normal retirement; compensations; social packages;

Specific imperative and non-mandatory  social welfare legislation;

Insurance and retirement plans for employees;

Specific health welfare legislation.