Associated Partner
fries@pwwl.de
+49 (0) 69 34 87 63 9-0
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Dr. Svenja Fries’ legal practice encompasses all matters of individual employment law and collective employment law. Her areas of expertise are focused collective employment law, in particular regarding company co-determination and restructurings, as well as court disputes and conciliation proceedings.
Language skills: German, English
Location: Frankfurt am Main
2005-2010
Study of Law at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
2010-2012
Research Assistant at the Chair of Social Law in conjunction with Public Law at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
2012-2013
LL.M., King’s College London
2013
PhD thesis on the “Limitation of Liability pursuant to sec. 104 et seq. SGB VII in Cases of Non-Genuine Accident Insurance”, supervised by Prof. Dr. Peter Axer
2013-2015
Compulsory legal training at the regional court Darmstadt
2014-2015
Legal training at Mayer Brown LLP (London and Frankfurt/Main)
2016
Admission to the German Bar
2016-2023
Lawyer at Mayer Brown LLP
2022
Certified labor and employment law specialist
2024
Counsel at Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law, Frankfurt/Main
2025
Associated Partner at Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law, Frankfurt/Main
Associated Partner
fries@pwwl.de
+49 (0) 69 34 87 63 9-0
Dr. Svenja Fries’ legal practice encompasses all matters of individual employment law and collective employment law. Her areas of expertise are focused collective employment law, in particular regarding company co-determination and restructurings, as well as court disputes and conciliation proceedings.
Language skills: German, English
Location: Frankfurt am Main
2005-2010
Study of Law at the Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
2010-2012
Research Assistant at the Chair of Social Law in conjunction with Public Law at Ruprecht-Karls-University Heidelberg
2012-2013
LL.M., King’s College London
2013
PhD thesis on the “Limitation of Liability pursuant to sec. 104 et seq. SGB VII in Cases of Non-Genuine Accident Insurance”, supervised by Prof. Dr. Peter Axer
2013-2015
Compulsory legal training at the regional court Darmstadt
2014-2015
Legal training at Mayer Brown LLP (London and Frankfurt/Main)
2016
Admission to the German Bar
2016-2023
Lawyer at Mayer Brown LLP
2022
Certified labor and employment law specialist
2024
Counsel at Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law, Frankfurt/Main
2025
Associated Partner at Pusch Wahlig Workplace Law, Frankfurt/Main