Prof. Dr. Marita Körner

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Professor
Chair of German and International Labour and Social Law and Comparative Law
Address
Office
Office hours
by appointment with the team assistant
Contact
Publications
Marita Körner. “Kündigungsschutz für Datenschutzbeauftragte DSGVO-kompatibel”. EuZA 1/2023. (2023): S. 66 ff.
Marita Körner. “Anwendungsvorrang des Unionsrechts beim Datenschutz – Die ersten Vorlagen des BAG an den EuGH”. EuZA 1/2022. (2022): S. 122 ff.
Marita Körner. “Rezension: Maike Flink. Beschäftigtendatenschutz als Aufgabe des Betriebsrats. Kompetenzen und Verantwortung des Betriebsrats für den Datenschutz”. RdA 1/2022. (2022): S. 59 f.
Marita Körner. “Drei Jahre Beschäftigtendatenschutz unter der Datenschutzgrundverordnung”. NZA 16/2021. (2021): S. 1137 ff.
Marita Körner. “Besprechung des BAG-Urteils vom 11.12.2018 – 3 AZR 400/17 (Altersdiskriminierung durch Altersabstandsklauseln in der Hinterbliebenenversorgung)”. RdA 1/2020. (2020): S. 58 ff.
Academic Positions
- Member of the Faculty Council at the Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
- Member of the Committee of the Master’s degree programme in Human Resource Management
- Second Membership in the Faculty of Law
Academic Career
- Law and political science studies in Frankfurt, Geneva and Munich
- First and Second State Examination in Munich (1983/1986)
- Diploma in Political Sciences, Geneva (1980)
- Juristisches Referendariat (mandatory legal traineeship), e.g. at the German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce in Sydney
- Legal Officer for the Data Protection Officer of the State of Hesse, Wiesbaden (1987-1988)
- Research Associate at the Institute for Labour, Business and Civil Law of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt/M.
- 1991 Doctorate in Law on ILO Standards
- 1998 Habilitation in Law (formal qualification for professorship) on Comparative Labour Law
- Many years of teaching and training experience within and outside the university in Germany and abroad (in English and French)
- Proxy for several university chairs, i.a. at the University of Hamburg and Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
- Since 1992 visiting professor at the Paris Nanterre University
- Guest lectures in St. Petersburg, Russia, and Vilnius, Lithuania
- Labour law expert for national and international organisations, e.g. in South Africa and Namibia
- October 2005 - July 2007 Professor for Labour and Commercial Law at the Berlin School of Economics and Law
- July 2007 - March 2013 Professor for Commercial and Labour Law at the School of Business Administration, Bundeswehr University Munich
- Since April 2013 Professor for German and European Social and Labour Law and Comparative Law at the School of Economics and Social Sciences, Universität Hamburg
Areas of Expertise
Memberships
- Zivilrechtslehrervereinigung (“Civil Law Teachers’ Association”)
- Deutscher Arbeitsgerichtsverband ("German Labour Law Association") (member of the executive committee)
- Deutscher Juristinnenbund ("German Female Lawyers' Association")
- Rotary Club Munich Lehel
- OCCAR (German representative in the Appeals Board)
Cooperations
- Hans Böckler Foundation
- International Industrial Relations Association
- German Institute for Human Rights
- Hugo Sinzheimer Institute
International Contacts
- Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (visiting professor)
- European University Institute, Florence (research projects)
- Université Aix-Marseille (research projects)
- International Labour Organisation, Geneva (research projects)
Prizes
- Walter Kolb Gedächtnis-Preis 1991 (for doctoral thesis)
- Baker & McKenzie-Preis 1998 (for habilitation thesis)
Areas of Expertise
- German, European and international labour law
- Data protection law
- Anti-discrimination law