Caroline Risse
Areas of practice
Caroline Risse advises companies on all matters pertaining to individual and collective employment law, including the drafting of contracts, co-determination issues and terminations. She also regularly represents companies before labour and regional labour courts. In addition, Caroline Risse advises her clients on collective bargaining agreements and on legal issues related to industrial action.
Vita
Caroline Risse studied law with a particular emphasis on employment law in Heidelberg (Germany) and Lille (France). After graduating from university, she worked as a research assistant in employment law in the Berlin office of a commercial law firm. Caroline Risse carried out her legal training at the Higher Regional Court of Berlin (Germany), which included training periods in the Administration of the German Parliament (Deutscher Bundestag) and in the employment law department of a German commercial law firm, among others. Caroline Risse was admitted to the German Bar in 2021 and joined Luther the same year. Since 2024, she has additionally been a certified specialist in employment law.
Publications
- Neues aus Erfurt und Brüssel: Kommt das Ende des „Gender-Pay-Gap“?, in: NJW-Spezial (Neue juristische Wochenzeitschrift), Heft 16/2023, S. 498 (gemeinsam mit Paula Sophie Kurth)
- Verfall und Verjährung von Urlaub und Urlaubsabgeltung, in: NJW-Spezial (Neue juristische Wochenzeitschrift), Heft 04/2023, S. 114 (gemeinsam mit Paula Sophie Kurth)
- Das Dienstfahrrad - ein beliebtes Angebot mit Stolperfallen, in: NJW-Spezial (Neue juristische Wochenzeitschrift), Heft 20/2022, S. 626
- Bearbeitung des Kapitels "Gesetz über Sprecherausschüsse der leitenden Angestellten (Sprecherausschußgesetz - SprAuG)", in: Gesamtes Arbeitsrecht, herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Winfried Boecken , LL.M., Prof. Franz Josef Düwell , Prof. Dr. Martin Diller & Prof. Dr. Hans Hanau, 2. Auflage 2022
- Pfändungsschutz von Arbeitseinkommen - Corona-Sonderzahlungen, in: NJW-Spezial (Neue juristische Wochenzeitschrift), Heft 24/2021, S. 754
Lectures
- 06.11.2024: Arbeitsrechtsfrühstück Berlin – Aktuelle Rechtsprechung und Gesetzgebung
- 27.06.2024: BVAU: Themenforum „Entgelttransparenz“ – der rechtliche Rahmen
- 21.03.2024: Luther Female Network: „Gender Equality als Lieferkettensorgfaltspflicht“
- 23.09.2023: Regionalgruppe Mitte: „Brennpunkt Entgeltgleichheit“
- 07.09.2023: Regionalgruppe Ost: „Brennpunkt Entgeltgleichheit“
- 11.07.2023: Arbeitsrechtsfrühstück Berlin: Equal Pay: Neues zur Entgeltgleichheit
- 01.03.2022: Webinar: Hinweisgebersysteme im Unternehmen
- 28.02.2022: Corporate Bites - Hinweisgebersysteme im Unternehmen
Senior Associate
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Hans-Christian Ackermann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Simon Alscher
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Marco Arteaga
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Sabrina Aurnhammer
Associate
Munich
Cyrielle Therese Ax
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Marcus Backes
Partner
Hamburg
Lena Barry
Legal Consultant
Leipzig
Dr Sandra Bausch
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Johannes Becker
Partner
Cologne
Dr Thorsten Becker
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Kerstin Belovitzer-Franz
Counsel
Stuttgart
Dr Andreas Blunk, MLE
Partner
Hanover
Dr Christopher Borho
Associate
Stuttgart
Leif Born
Senior Associate
Essen
Achim Braner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Axel Braun
Partner
Cologne
Christian Brauns
Counsel
Stuttgart
Leon Breiden
Associate
Cologne
Dr Jürgen Bremer
Partner
Dusseldorf
Kevin Brinkmann, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Susanne Burkert-Vavilova
Counsel
Essen
Salvatore Calcagno
Counsel
Stuttgart
Nadine Ceruti
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Christoph Corzelius
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Maximilian Dorndorf
Partner
Essen
Guido Dornieden
Counsel
Cologne
Birgitta von Dresky
Partner
Singapore
Christian Dworschak
Partner
Munich
Charlotte Elsner
Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Gernot-Rüdiger Engel
Partner
Hamburg
Ingo Erberich
Partner
Cologne
Sebastian Fedder
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Dorothea Fleckner
Associate
Hamburg
Adrian Freidank
Counsel
Cologne
Nicole Fröhlich
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Steffen Gaber, LL.M. (Sydney)
Partner
Stuttgart
Alexandra Gebauer
Associate
Munich
Christina Göbel
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Paul Gooren, LL.M. (Chicago)
Partner
Berlin
Daniel Greger
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Kerstin Gröne
Partner
Cologne
Jette Gustafsson, LL.M. (Boston)
Partner
Hamburg
Kristina Gutzke
Associate
Hamburg
Sophie Haeberlein
Associate
Leipzig
Prof. Dr Hans-Georg Hahn
Of Counsel
Hanover
Dr Jan-Moritz M. Hahn
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Thomas Halberkamp
Partner
Hanover
Jan Hansen
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Rut Herten-Koch, M.A.
Partner
Berlin
Jens-Uwe Heuer-James
Partner
Hanover
Felix Hielscher
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Mike Hillers
Associate
Hanover
Daniel Hilmer
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Maresa Hormes
Counsel
Essen
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Swe Yee Htun
Associate
Yangon
Dr Benjamin Hub
Partner
Hamburg
Jan Hufert
Associate
Hamburg
Dr Thomas Hufnagel
Partner
Singapore
Dr Hans-Peter Hufschlag
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Dr Delia Jusciak
Associate
Leipzig
Kathy Just
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Ann-Marie Jüttner
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Jens Kaiser
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Lutz Keller
Senior Associate
Cologne
Shi Yin Khoo, M.A. (Cantab)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Katharina Klenk-Wernitzki, Dipl. Reg.-Wiss
Partner
Berlin, Cologne
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Nina Klünker, LL.M. (KCL)
Associate
Berlin
Oliver Köhler
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Lisa Kraayvanger
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Maximilian Kressner, M.Jur. (Oxford)
Partner
Singapore
Gina Susann Kriwat
Associate
Cologne
Philipp Kropatscheck Nguyen, LL.M.
Of Counsel
Singapore
Christiane Kühn, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Partner
Munich
Dr Thomas Kuhnle
Partner
Stuttgart, London
Christian Kuß, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Mathieu Laurent
Partner
Luxembourg
Dominik Ledwon, LL.M. (Norwich)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Wolfgang Liebau
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Partner
Bangkok
Mathis Lorenzen, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Anna Mayr
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Ole-Jochen Melchior
Partner
Essen
Denis Miller
Associate
Berlin
Dr Axel Mühl
Partner
Stuttgart
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Gunnar Müller-Henneberg
Partner
Stuttgart
Paulina Noppeney
Associate
Berlin
Dr Boris Ober
Partner
Cologne
Maxim Oertel
Senior Associate
Berlin
Janina Ott
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Robert Pacholski
Partner
Leipzig
Lukas Paetzold
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Dr Eckart Petzold
Partner
Dusseldorf
Michael Pfeiffer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Ulrich Philippi
Partner
Stuttgart
Roberto Pirschel
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Stephanie Quaß
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Amelie Räpple, LL.M. (Berkeley)
Associate
Hamburg
Elena Recklin
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Anna-Sophia Riebeling
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Michael Rinke
Of Counsel
Cologne
Caroline Risse
Senior Associate
Berlin
Rebecca Romig
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Sabrina Rosbroj
Associate
Singapore
Dr Eva Maria K. Rütz, LL.M.
Partner
Dusseldorf, Cologne
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Klaus Schaffner
Partner
Leipzig
Christoph Schauenburg, LL.M. (London)
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Jan-Christian Schmid
Senior Associate
Leipzig, Hamburg
Dr Wulff-Axel Schmidt
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Volker Schneider
Partner
Hamburg
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Prof Dr Florian Schulz M.B.A. (Nimbas)
Partner
Hamburg
Andre Schüttauf
Senior Associate
Essen
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Julie Schwarz, LL.M. (Georgetown)
Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Dr Thomas Schwieters
Associate
Hanover
Dr Elisabeth Sechtem
Senior Associate
Munich
Dr Geert Johann Seelig
Partner
Hamburg
Carsten Andreas Senze
Partner
Stuttgart
Sandra Sfinis
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Melina Stamm, LL.M. (Paris)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Volker Steimle
Partner
Cologne
Prof. Dr Robert von Steinau-Steinrück
Partner
Berlin
Nina Stephan
Counsel
Essen
Benedikt Stücker
Senior Associate
Hanover
Dr Johannes Teichmann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Thiri May Thu
Associate
Yangon
Thorsten Tilch
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Elaine Tolksdorf
Associate
Hamburg
Severin Uhsler
Associate
Munich
Denis Ullrich
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Dr Annekatrin Veit
Partner
Munich
Jana Anna Voigt
Counsel
Dusseldorf
Dr David von Saucken, MJur (Oxon)
Partner
Berlin, London
Julian Wantzen, LL.M. (Wellington)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anne Caroline Wegner, LL.M. (European University Institute)
Partner
Dusseldorf
Fabien Benjamin Wehner, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Stuttgart
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Dr Anika Wendelstein
Partner
Stuttgart
Pia Analena Wieberneit
Senior Associate
Essen
Reinhard Willemsen
Partner
Munich, Cologne
Artur Winkler
Counsel
Hamburg
Hla Yadanar Win
Associate
Yangon
Martina Ziffels
Counsel
Hamburg
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Daniel Zintl
Partner
Leipzig