Senior Associate

Dr. Daniel Ricker, LL.M. (Chicago-Kent College of Law)

Rechtsanwalt

Languages

German
English

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Daniel Ricker advises both German and international companies on all aspects of individual and collective employment law. His practice covers disputes (in and out of court) as well as individual and collective employment agreements, with a focus on advising companies on the cross-border deployment of personnel, in particular with respect to international employees in Germany. He handles all residence, employment and social security law matters as well as representation before authorities and courts.

Daniel also specialises in HR and external personnel compliance, in particular structuring the deployment of external staff and representing companies in corresponding official and court proceedings.

Daniel joined CMS in 2021.

Lectures list

"Beschäftigung ausländischer Mitarbeitender", regelmäßiges Online-Seminar (https://www.dashoefer.de/online-seminar/beschaeftigung-von-auslaendischen-mitarbeitenden.html)
"Arbeitgeberseitige Kündigung des Arbeitsverhältnisses - "Arbeitsrechtliche Todsüden" aus Sicht der Praxis", 11. Arbeitsrechtstag Stuttgart, 30.09.2025
"Erleichterungen bei der Fachkräfteeinwanderung", Aussprachetagung der Fachanwälte für Arbeitsrecht der Rechtsanwaltskammer für den Oberlandesgerichtsbezirk München, Universität Augsburg, 28.09.2024
"Arbeitsrecht im Überblick (Arbeitszeiterfassung, Fachkräfteeinwanderung)", Workshop bei Mandantin, München, 13.12.2023
"Künftige Erleichterungen bei der Fachkräfteeinwanderung", Herbstveranstaltung CMS München, 19.10.2023
"German employment law (legal framework, grievances, dismissals and discrimination, maternity rights)", Client Training, Munich, 27.09.2022

Education

2021: Second state examination in law
2020: PhD at the University of Augsburg
2018 - 2021: Trainee lawyer in Munich Higher Regional Court including placements at Augsburg Regional Court and with the employment law practice of CMS in Munich
2014: LL.M. in International and Transnational Law at Chicago-Kent College of Law, USA
2013: First state examination in law
2010: Law studies at Chicago-Kent College of Law, USA
2007 - 2013: Law studies at the University of Augsburg

Practice Areas

Labor, Employment & Pensions Legal Tech in employment law New Work

Insights by Daniel

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Deals Germany

CMS advises pure-systems shareholders on sale to US company PTC Inc.

09 Oct 2023 2 min read

Deals Germany

CMS advises Milchwerk Jäger on establishment of joint dairy with Austrian company Gmundner Molkerei

29 Sep 2022 3 min read

Legal Update Germany

Coming soon: the electronic certificate of incapacity for work – information and recommendations for employers

21 Jul 2022 8 min read