WE THINK LIKE YOU
We are attorneys, tax consultants and auditors. But first and foremost, we are partners to our clients who can expect solutions of high practical relevance in all our specialisations.
ABOUT US
Our law firm, Jacobsen + Confurius, specialises in labour, commercial and civil law. Our working method is direct, clear and solution-driven.
OUR LAW FIRM
Our law firm was established in the late 1970s. Shared study pathways and academic research activities form the foundation of our law firm today.
NETWORK
Jacobsen + Confurius is part of a number of national and international networks. This gives us access to a wide range of specialist expertise in different areas.
RECRUITMENT
We value clarity, directness and an uncomplicated partnership of equals not only with our clients but also amongst ourselves. Does this strike a chord? Then we should get to know each other.
Latest News
NIS2 Registration Deadline Expired: What Companies Need to Know and Do Now
On 6 March 2026 marked the expiry of one of the first concrete deadlines established by the new German NIS2 implementing legislation: the obligation to...
Three Hamburg partners from SKW Schwarz join the Jacobsen + Confurius team
Effective January 1, 2026, three partners—Bettina-Axenia Bugus-Fahrenhorst (labor law), Christine Lingenfelser (commercial and distribution law, real estate)...
Product Liability in the Age of Artificial Intelligence – New Liability Standards for Software and Data-Driven Systems
1. Initial Situation and Legal Background
With the entry into force of Directive (EU) 2024/2853 of 23 October 2024, European product liability law has...
AI in Recruitment Management: Discrimination Risks and Legally Compliant Selection Processes
The use of artificial intelligence in recruiting has become an established component of talent acquisition in many companies. Modern applicant tracking...
Pay in lieu of work (Annahmeverzugslohn) after an invalid dismissal cannot be “contracted away”
(German Federal Labour Court (Bundesarbeitsgericht), Decision of 28 Jan 2026 – 5 AS 4/25):
Many companies try to limit the financial risk arising...
Remote cities are not independent businesses
(Federal Labor Court, decision of January 28, 2026 – 7 ABR 23/24; 7 ABR 26/24 and 7 ABR 40/24)
The urban landscape is increasingly dominated by courier...
Challenges in IT co-determination
The continuing rapid advance of digitalization is making it necessary for companies to introduce complex technical systems. In addition to platform technologies...