Dr. Christoph Gaudecki

Senior Manager Berlin

Address

PwC Legal

Kapelle-Ufer 4

10117 Berlin

Contact

Tel.  +49 30 2636-1367

Email  E-Mail

Qualification

  • Professor of employment law 2008 (master programme) – FOM University of Applied Science, Essen
  • Professor of public service law 2002 (bachelor programme) – German Federal Ministry of the Interior/German Federal Police Academy in Lübeck
  • Member of the Public Procurement Board of the Free State of Thuringia 1998
  • Lay judge in the ruling chamber of the Labour Court of Thuringia 1998
  • Member of the advisory board of the Employment Office of Erfurt 1996
  • Member of the supervisory board of AOK-Thüringen 1995
  • Lay judge at the Social Court of Gotha 1994
  • Lawyer (Rechtsanwalt) 1993
  • Doctorate 1990

Expertise

  • Companies and groups
  • Ministries and public authorities at federal, state and municipal level
  • Managing directors and management boards
  • Publicly sponsored entities

Languages

  • German
  • English
I offer

About me

Christoph Gaudecki has been a professor of service and employment law for many years and has 30 years of professional experience as a lawyer. Following his Second State Examination in Law, he completed a training programme at the Confederation of German Employers’ Associations in order to specialise in high-quality advice and legal representation for clients that are employers. He subsequently worked as an in-house lawyer for service and employment law at various umbrella organisations before arriving at PwC Legal. Furthermore, he was a member of the supervisory board of a large health insurance provider for many years as well as a member of the ruling chamber of a state labour court as a lay judge.

Career
  • Since 2022: PwC Legal, Berlin
  • Since 2008: second appointment as a professor of law (master programme) – Ministry of Science of the State of North Rhine Westphalia, FOM University of Applied Science, Essen/Hamburg/Berlin (employment law)
  • Since 2002: first appointment as a professor of law (bachelor programme) by the German Federal Minister of the Interior at the German Federal Police Academy in Lübeck (service law)
  • Until 2002: in-house lawyer for service and employment law at various umbrella organisations
  • Until 2002: member of the ruling chamber of a state labour court as a lay judge
  • Until 2002: member of the supervisory board of a large state-level health insurance fund (Landes-AOK)
  • Until 1993: trainee at the Confederation of German Employers’ Associations with special focus on employment and social insurance law
  • 1990: doctorate on the topic of “Damage limitation in industrial disputes” under Prof. Dr Rolf Wank, Ruhr University Bochum
  • Until 1987: working student at Volkswagenwerk AG, Wolfsburg
Publications
  • „Schadensbegrenzung im Arbeitskampfrecht“, Bern – Paris – New-York 1991
  • „Staatsneutralität im Arbeitskampfrecht“, Beitrag in der Festschrift anlässlich des 25-jährigen Jubiläums des Fachbereichs Rechtswissenschaften der Bundespoizeiakademie in Lübeck (2003) – In Co-Autorenschaft u.a. mit Bundesinnenminister Otto Schily