Carl-Christian von Morgen

Lawyer and specialist lawyer for labour law as well as specialist lawyer for commercial and corporate law.

Carl-Christian von Morgen is a founding partner of the law firm Rechtsanwälte von Morgen & Partner, which is located in Berlin and Hamburg with a total of 8 attorneys. The law firm specializes in the fields of labour law, commercial and corporate law, inheritance law, industrial property law, real estate law, private building law, commercial tenancy law, data protection law, sports law, contract law, civil procedure law as well as enforcement and receivables management.

Carl-Christian von Morgen studied law and philosophy (Magister Artium of Philosophy).

Carl-Christian von Morgen, M.A., began his career as a lawyer at the Berlin branch of one of the best law firms of the "London Circle", focusing on the transaction business (M&A and private equity) and thus on corporate law, purchase law and real estate law. Subsequently, he worked until 2006 for a renowned Berlin law firm, advising supra-regional and international clients mainly in labour law as well as in commercial and corporate law. During this time, he obtained both specialist attorney titles, in labour law as well as in commercial and corporate law. From 2007 to 2018 he was founding partner of the prestigious law boutique Heither & von Morgen Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB with specialization in labour, commercial and corporate law as well as inheritance law.

In labour law, Carl-Christian von Morgen advises and represents companies, executive boards, managing directors, works councils, employees and athletes in all areas of labour law, in particular in the conclusion and execution of their employment or service contracts, in salary, damages and dismissal protection proceedings and in disputes concerning termination before the labour courts and regional courts. He advises employers and workers councils on restructurings, closures of parts of plants, negotiations of works agreements, drafting model employment contracts and disputes under works constitution law. Carl-Christian von Morgen advises well-known and internationally active companies in labour law matters.

In corporate law, Carl-Christian von Morgen advises on complex transactions in the form of mergers, asset and share deals through the transfer of real estate, business operations or shares, the amendment of articles of association and the restructuring of companies. In commercial law, he advises nationally and internationally operating companies on the drafting of purchase and supply contracts as well as the out-of-court and judicial enforcement of claims for damages. One example is the successful advice and representation of BGW Bundesverband der Gas- und Wasserwirtschaft e.V. in its merger with VDEW Verband der Deutschen Energieversorger - e.V., Verband der Netzbetreiber - VDN - e.V. at VDEW and Verband der Verbundunternehmen und Regionalen Energieversorger in Deutschland - VRE - e.V. to BDEW Bundesverband der Deutschen Energie- und Wasserwirtschaft e.V. (Association of Companies and Regional Energy Suppliers in Germany).

Carl-Christian von Morgen also advises companies and artists on competition, licensing and media law as well as private individuals on real estate law.

Mr. von Morgen has been a partner of Modehaus Fischer GmbH & Co. KG, since 2000 and authorised signatory since 2005. Stuttgart and a medium-sized real estate company.Since 2007 he has also been Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board and from 2011 to August 2016 Chairman of the Supervisory Board of KoCo Connector AG, a start-up company in the healthcare industry developing security concepts for the electronic health card.Since 2017, Carl-Christian von Morgen has been a member of the Berlin Football Association's judging panel.