Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer)
Dr Xaver Koneberg has been working as a lawyer in our Freiburg office since 2025. He primarily advises clients in the area of individual and collective labor law and advises and represents them in litigation.
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30. July 2026
When is the works council’s consent required for the engagement of managers in matrix organizations?
Where managers are employed by one group company but perform their duties in the organization of another group company, their engagement in the receiving organization may be subject to co-determination under section 99(1) sentence 1 of the German Works Constitution Act (Betriebsverfassungsgesetz – “BetrVG”). In a decision dated January 27, 2026 (Federal Labor Court, 27.01.2026...
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Employment law
26. March 2026
Trade secrets: The necessity of appropriate protective measures
If a company wishes to place its trade secrets under the protection of the Trade Secrets Act (GeschGehG), it must take appropriate measures to protect those secrets. The higher the value of the trade secret, the more effective the protective measures must be. This was decided by the Baden-Württemberg Regional Labor Court in its ruling...
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21. October 2025
Labor Law: Damages for unlawful video surveillance at work
The unlawful and almost complete video surveillance of an employee at work over a period of 22 months has resulted in the employer being ordered to pay damages of €15,000. In the absence of any legal justification, the intensive video surveillance constituted a serious infringement of the employee’s personal rights. This was decided by the...
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