Julia is an associate in our Employment, Pension and Incentives practice based in Frankfurt.

Julia advises national and international companies on all issues of individual and collective employment law as well as on data privacy law.

She particularly supports employers in the drafting of employment contracts, the planning and implementation of personnel measures, general issues relating to works constitution law and issues relating to temporary agency work issues.

Experience & capabilities

Selected matters

  • an international manufacturer of carbon products on the reorganisation of a business unit and ongoing on employment law matters
  • an international law firm on a restructuring project involving a significant workforce reduction in Germany and representation of the client in dismissal protection claims
  • an international car leasing group on serious compliance incidents, including internal investigations, employment law remediation and related personnel measures, litigation before German regional courts, and support with GDPR data subject access requests (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • a pharmaceutical company on a restructuring involving a significant workforce reduction in Germany and representation of the employer in dismissal protection litigation as well as ongoing on employment law matters
  • a German investment company in the renewable energies sector on a litigation arising from the departure of an entire team to a competitor (including applications for preliminary injunctions to protect trade secrets), a significant workforce reduction in Germany as well as claims relating to dismissal protection and bonus entitlements
  • a major French bank on works council negotiations, litigation relating to dismissal protection and bonus claims, and general employment law advice
  • a major international bank on the conclusion of termination agreements, acting in employment tribunal proceedings (bonus and unfair dismissal claims), and negotiating and concluding judicial settlements
  • an international recruitment specialist on the interpretation and application of employment related data protection regulations, the legal requirements of anti discrimination law, and issues relating to employee data protection
  • Palladio Partners, an investment boutique focusing on private markets, on an investment in hylane, one of Europe's leading providers of zero-emission truck leasing solutions
  • Rheinmetall on the acquisition of Lürssen's naval division NVL
  • Vinnergi Holding on the acquisition of Vivax Net
  • Avedon Capital Partners on the acquisition of all shares in IoT platform provider Cumulocity GmbH from Software GmbH

Background

Julia studied law at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main. Already during her studies and her legal clerkship, she focused on employment and data privacy law. 

She is fluent in German and English.