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Dr. Severin Sarfert

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Severin is a member of the Employment, Pensions & Mobility practice area. He advises national and international companies as well as management on all areas of individual and collective employment law.

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Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 – 2020 Legal clerkship in Cologne and Bratislava
2020 - 2022 Ph.D. at the University of Cologne
2020 Admitted to the bar
2020 Second state examination, Cologne
2017 First state examination
2012 – 2017 Legal Studies, University of Heidelberg

Career

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 – 2020 Legal clerkship in Cologne and Bratislava

Education

2020 - 2022 Ph.D. at the University of Cologne
2020 Admitted to the bar
2020 Second state examination, Cologne
2017 First state examination
2012 – 2017 Legal Studies, University of Heidelberg

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