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Felix Arnold LL.M. (UCT)

Associate
Baker McKenzie Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH von Rechtsanwälten und Steuerberatern

Biography

Felix Arnold is senior associate in Baker McKenzie’s Berlin office. He spent his legal traineeship in the jurisdiction of the Kammergericht Berlin and passed his second state exam in Berlin in 2016. Prior to that he studied law at the Free University of Berlin and the University of Konstanz. He also studied law at the University of Cape Town and completed there his LL.M. focussing on dispute resolution.

Practice Focus

Felix advises companies on all labor and employment law-related matters, such as terminations and drafting employment contracts. He also counsels companies on mergers and acquisitions, reorganizations and works council issues. Felix also represents companies in labor court proceedings in Germany.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Berlin Bar Association - Member
  • German-South African Lawyers Association (GSLA) - Member

Admissions

  • Germany (2016)

Education

  • Fachanwalt für Arbeitsrecht (Attorney Specializing in Labor and Employment Law) (2021)
  • University of Cape Town (LL.M.) (2018)
  • Kammergericht Berlin (Second State Exam) (2016)
  • Free University of Berlin (First State Exam) (2013)

Languages

  • English
  • German

Publications

  • Co-author (with Leon Schönfeld), "Kein Anspruch auf Schadensersatz bei Verletzung der Auskunftspflicht nach Art. 15 DSGVO," Der Betrieb, 31/2023, S. 1800
  • Co-author (with Amir Nassar), "Darlegungs- und Beweislast für den Kündigungsgrund bei negativen Tatsachen," Der Betrieb, 29/2022, S. 1714
  • Co-author (with Alexandros Peschos), "Homeoffice in der Änderungskündigung," Der Betrieb, 35/2021, S. 2022
  • Co-author (with Alexander Wolff), "Keine Freistellung oder gar Kündigung von Schlüsselpersonal vor Massenentlassungsanzeige und die Hürden ihrer inhaltlichen Vollständigkeit," Der Betrieb - Arbeitsrecht, 2/2020, S. 89
  • Author, Kommentar "Antrag nach § 101 BetrVG auch bei nachgeholter Anhörung des Betriebsrats erfolgreich," Der Betrieb, 38/2019, S. 2136
  • Author, Kommentar "Vererbbarkeit des Urlaubsabgeltungsanspruchs," EWiR 15/2019, S. 477 f.