Jörg Laber

Dr Jörg Laber studied law and obtained his doctorate at the University of Cologne. After his admission to the bar in 1992, he initially worked for a Cologne employment law boutique, almost two years of which were spent in its Leipzig office. He has been a lawyer at CBH since 1996. His main focus is on providing ongoing labour law support for company personnel work as well as advising and assisting employers nationwide in all matters of collective and individual labour law. A special feature of his work is his focus on employers in the “public sector” and the solution of the special problems that arise for them, especially those relating to staff representation law. Dr. Jörg Laber is chairman of several permanent conciliation boards under the LPVG NRW. Dr. Jörg Laber has been a specialist lawyer for labour law since 1995 and is a member of the German Labour Court Association and the European Employment Lawyers Association (EELA). He is co-editor of the commentary on the LPVG NRW by Laber/Pagenkopf, the “Handbuch Kündigungsrecht” (Handbook on Dismissal Law), the “Zeitschrift für das öffentliche Arbeits- und Tarifrecht (öAT)” (Journal for Public Employment and Collective Bargaining Law), the handbook “Flexible Beschäftigungsverhältnisse im In- und Ausland” (Flexible Employment Relationships in Germany and Abroad) as well as the online “Personal-Lexikon” (Personal Dictionary) by Beck. He is also the author of numerous specialist articles, co-author of the work “Labour Law in the Public Sector” and a member of the permanent team of authors of the specialist journal “Der Arbeits-Rechts-Berater”. In addition, Dr. Jörg Laber has appeared in numerous specialist publications as well as seminars and lectures on labour law. The JUVE handbook continuously identifies Dr. Jörg Laber as a frequently recommended lawyer in the field of labour law at CBH as well as a specialist in staff representation law for public employers. He is a member of the board of our partner KEC “Die Haie” e.V. and chairman of the match tribunal of the Ice Hockey Association of North Rhine-Westphalia e.V.