Ulrich Koch (lawyer)

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Ulrich Koch (born April 24, 1959 in Pähl or Göttingen ) is a German lawyer . He is a judge at the Federal Labor Court .

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From 1979 Koch studied law at the University of Göttingen , where he passed his first state examination in 1985. He then worked there as a research assistant at the chair of Franz Gamillscheg . At the same time, Koch began his legal clerkship in the area of ​​the Higher Regional Court of Celle . In 1988 he passed his second state examination in Lower Saxony; In 1990 he was at the University of Göttingen with the labor work The warning of a council member for official misconduct Dr. iur. PhD. In the same year he was appointed government councilor for a limited period at the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg . In 1991 he joined the judicial service of the state of Schleswig-Holstein as a judge in labor jurisdiction, but was seconded to the labor court in Neustrelitz that same year until 1993 . From 1993, Koch took on teaching positions at the University of Göttingen. In 1993/94 he was seconded to the Federal Labor Court as a research assistant . In 1994 he was finally transferred to the judicial service of the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and appointed director of the Stralsund labor court. From 1999 to 2000 and from 2004 to 2005 Koch was seconded to the Ministry of Justice of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania . In 2001 he became Vice President of the Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Regional Labor Court .

In 2005 Koch was appointed judge at the Federal Labor Court and initially assigned to the Seventh Senate. From September 2009 he was assigned to the First Senate, of which he became Deputy Chairman in 2014. In 2010 the University of Göttingen awarded Koch an honorary professorship . Since February 2016 he has been chairman of the Second Senate, which is mainly concerned with the right to dismiss . Koch is also a co-commentator on some of the comments on German labor law.

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Individual evidence

  1. RiBAG Professor Dr. Ulrich Koch at uni-goettingen.de, accessed on July 22, 2019.
  2. Press release No. 6/16 of the Federal Labor Court, accessed on July 22, 2019.