Dr Isabel Schäfer advises national and international clients on all areas of individual and collective employment law, with a special focus on matters pertaining to works constitution law and the implementation of staff measures. In addition, she also provides advice on the drafting of employment contracts, the termination of employment and service relationships and the acquisition and restructuring of undertakings.
Dr Isabel Schäfer studied law at the University of Hamburg (Germany) from 2004 to 2009 and then went on to do her doctorate in the field of works constitution law, working at the same time as a research assistant in the employment and benefits division of an international commercial law firm. As part of her legal training, she completed training periods at the Hamburg Labour Court and in the HR department of a large German retail company, amongst others. Prior to joining Luther, Isabel Schäfer had been working as a lawyer in the employment and benefits division of an international commercial law firm since 2014.
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Eric Doyé
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Cédric Müller, LL.M. (Bristol)
Partner
Essen
Christian Kuß, LL.M.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Helmut Janssen, LL.M. (King's College London)
Partner
Brussels, Dusseldorf
Dr Jörgen Tielmann, LL.M.
Partner
Hamburg
Maximilian Issels, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Associate
Munich
Martin Zackor, LL.M. (UCD)
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Sabrina Aurnhammer
Associate
Munich
Karsten Köhler
Partner
Leipzig
Janina Ott
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Niccolo Langenheim, LL.M.
Associate
Cologne
Dr Michael Rath
Partner
Cologne
Kerstin Gröne
Partner
Cologne
Dr Thomas Schwieters
Associate
Hanover
Paulina Noppeney
Associate
Berlin
Kristina Gutzke
Associate
Hamburg
Franziska Maier, LL.M. (UCLA)
Associate
Stuttgart
Charlotte Elsner
Associate
Dusseldorf
Katharina Klenk-Wernitzki, Dipl. Reg.-Wiss
Partner
Berlin, Cologne
Simon Alscher
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Anna-Laura Martens
Associate
Berlin
Anja Schwarz, LL.M. (London)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Alina Moers
Associate
Cologne
Hannah-Laura Schütte
Senior Associate
Stuttgart, Dusseldorf
Dr Melanie Verstege
Counsel
Essen
Iris López Martínez, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Berlin
Hans-Christian Ackermann
Partner
Dusseldorf
Dr Sebastian Felix Janka, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Munich
Dr Björn Simon
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Klaus Thönißen, LL.M. (San Francisco)
Partner
Essen
Paul Schreiner
Partner
Cologne, Essen
Alisa Schöneberg
Associate
Cologne
Elaine Tolksdorf
Associate
Hamburg
Caroline Risse
Senior Associate
Berlin
Gina Susann Kriwat
Associate
Cologne
Dr Andreas Vath
Partner
Munich
Silvia C. Bauer
Partner
Cologne
Kerstin Belovitzer-Franz
Counsel
Stuttgart
Tobias Osseforth, Mag. rer. publ.
Partner
Munich
Dr Christian Horn, LL.M. (Tulane)
Partner
Berlin
Axel Braun
Partner
Cologne
Prof. Dr Robert von Steinau-Steinrück
Partner
Berlin
Nadine Ceruti
Counsel
Frankfurt a.M.
Daniel Zintl
Partner
Leipzig
Thomas Weidlich, LL.M. (Hull)
Partner
Cologne
Andreas Tüxen, LL.M. (American University / WCL)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Volker Schneider
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Astrid Schnabel, LL.M. (Emory)
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Wulff-Axel Schmidt
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Eva Maria K. Rütz, LL.M.
Partner
Dusseldorf, Cologne
Dr Stephan Rippert LL.M.
Partner
Munich
Michelle Petruzzelli
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Kay Oelschlägel
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Detlef Mäder
Partner
Cologne, Dusseldorf
Dr Rolf Kobabe
Partner
Hamburg
Dr Stefanie Hellmich, LL.M.
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Steffen Häberer
Partner
Leipzig
Dr Paul Gooren, LL.M. (Chicago)
Partner
Berlin
Dr Maximilian Dorndorf
Partner
Essen
Philipp Dietz, LL.M. (Edinburgh)
Partner
Cologne
Achim Braner
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Marco Arteaga
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Jan-David Jäger
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Robert Schindler
Counsel
Essen
Dr Christian Rabe
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Leif Born
Senior Associate
Essen
Caroline Ackermann
Counsel
Munich
Dr Denis Schütz
Senior Associate
Essen
Dr Delia Jusciak
Associate
Leipzig
Dr Dorothea Fleckner
Associate
Hamburg
Daniel Greger
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Maximilian Kressner, M.Jur. (Oxford)
Partner
Singapore
Katharina Müller-Ehrlichmann, LL.M. oec.
Partner
Cologne
Dr Stephan Bausch, D.U.
Partner
Cologne
Ann-Marie Jüttner
Senior Associate
Stuttgart
Dr Lisa Kraayvanger
Senior Associate
Hanover
Pascal Brinkmann, LL.B. (London), LL.M. (Stellenbosch)
Partner
Kuala Lumpur
Alexander F. Liebing, LL.M.
Counsel
Leipzig
Melina Stamm, LL.M. (Paris)
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Andreas Kloyer
Partner
Frankfurt a.M., London
Sabrina Rosbroj
Associate
Singapore
Dr Christoph Corzelius
Senior Associate
Cologne
Anne-Sophie Fischer
Associate
Munich
Laura Hoffmann, LL.M. (Dresden/London)
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Dr Gregor Wecker
Partner
Cologne
Lena Barry
Legal Consultant
Leipzig
Robert Pacholski
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Pia Analena Wieberneit
Senior Associate
Essen
Stefanie Kandzia, LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Benedikt Stücker
Senior Associate
Hanover
Jonny H. Giessel
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Kevin Brinkmann LL.M.
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr.iur. Andreas Knaul, LL.M. diap (ENA)
Berlin
Volker von Alvensleben
Of Counsel
Hamburg
Stephan Gittermann
Partner
Frankfurt a.M.
Sebastian Fedder
Partner
Hamburg
Nina Stephan
Counsel
Essen
Michael Rinke
Of Counsel
Cologne
Martina Ziffels
Counsel
Hamburg
Dr Martin Kolmhuber
Counsel
Cologne
Dr Markus Sengpiel
Managing Partner
Cologne
Dr Johannes Becker
Counsel
Cologne
Daniel Latta
Partner
Berlin
Christiane Kühn, LL.M. (Hong Kong)
Partner
Munich
Christian Dworschak
Partner
Munich
Dr Annekatrin Veit
Partner
Munich
Denis Miller
Associate
Berlin
Lida Karra
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Sophie Haeberlein
Associate
Leipzig
Jan Zimmer
Senior Associate
Singapore
Leif Dustin Schneider
Counsel
Ho Chi Minh City
Fabian Lorenz, M.A.
Partner
Bangkok
Cyrielle Therese Ax
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Jan Hufert
Associate
Hamburg
Susanne Burkert-Vavilova
Counsel
Essen
Manuel Rueß
Associate
Hamburg
Lukas Paetzold
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Paula Dresler
Associate
Berlin
Dr Elisabeth Sechtem
Senior Associate
Munich
Julie Schwarz, LL.M. (Georgetown)
Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Hla Yadanar Win
Associate
Yangon
Pierre Daniel Wittmann
Senior Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Jana Anna Voigt
Senior Associate
Dusseldorf
Thorsten Tilch
Senior Associate
Leipzig
Thiri May Thu
Associate
Yangon
Anton Spinty
Senior Associate
Berlin
Sandra Sfinis
Partner
Hamburg
Andre Schüttauf
Senior Associate
Essen
Tobias Schneider
Senior Associate
Cologne
Dr Isabel Schäfer
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Amelie Räpple, LL.M. (Berkeley)
Associate
Hamburg
Dominik Menhaj
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dr Anna Mayr
Senior Associate
Hamburg
Dominik Ledwon, LL.M. (Norwich)
Senior Associate
Cologne
Shi Yin Khoo, M.A. (Cantab)
Senior Associate
Kuala Lumpur
Lutz Keller
Senior Associate
Cologne
Kathy Just
Associate
Frankfurt a.M.
Swe Yee Htun
Associate
Yangon
Jan Hansen
Senior Associate
Cologne