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Fanny Alf
Associate

Fanny Alf, LL.M. (Stellenbosch)

Rechtsanwältin

Languages
  • German
  • English
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Fanny Alf advises German and international companies on all aspects of individual and collective employment law with a focus on works council matters. This includes representing employers in works council agreement negotiations and advising them on other co-determination issues.

Fanny Alf joined CMS in 2024, after having spent part of her trainee lawyer period with the firm in 2021.

Publications

  • Briefwahl bleibt auch bei Betriebsratswahlen 2026 die Ausnahme (Besprechung von BAG v. 23.10.2024 – 7 ABR 34/23), ZAU 2025/06, S. 377-378 (zusammen mit Dr. Tobias Polloczek)
  • Kein Vergütungsanspruch für die von Betriebsratsmitgliedern erbrachten Freizeitopfer, jurisPR-ArbR 38/2024 Anm. 2 und AnwZert ArbR 1/2025 Anm. 5 (zusammen mit Dr. Alexander Bissels)
  • Anforderungen an eine ordnungsgemäße Einladung zur Betriebsversammlung zum Zwecke der Wahl des Wahlvorstands, jurisPR-ArbR 50/2024 Anm. 2 and AnwZert ArbR 6/2025 Anm. 5 (togehther with Dr. Alexander Bissels)
  • Weniger Wahlbewerber als Sitze bei Betriebsratswahl (Besprechung von BAG v. 24.04.2024 – 7 ABR 26/23), DB 2024, 2974 (together with Dr. Tobias Polloczek)
  • Keine ergänzende Zeitgutschrift für Betriebsratstätigkeit im Erholungsurlaub, AuA 10/2024, S. 57 (togehther with Dr. Alexander Bissels)

Memberships & Roles

  • Frankfurt Bar Association

Education

  • 2023: General LL.M. at Stellenbosch University in South Africa
  • 2022 - 2023: Research assistant with the employment law practice of Gleiss Lutz in Frankfurt
  • 2022: Second state examination in law
  • 2020 - 2022: Trainee lawyer in Frankfurt Higher Regional Court district including placements at CMS and Nestlé AG
  • 2020: Research assistant with the dispute resolution and litigation practice of Gleiss Lutz in Duesseldorf
  • 2020: First state examination in law
  • 2017 - 2020: Law studies at the University of Muenster
  • 2016 - 2017: Two terms abroach at KU Leuven in Belgium
  • 2013 - 2016: Law studies at the University of Bayreuth

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