English-speaking employment lawyer for Dortmund
We represent employees and senior executives before the Arbeitsgericht Dortmund, all matters in English. APOS Legal — Heidelberg, acting nationwide.
Employment disputes for Dortmund-based employees are heard at the Arbeitsgericht Dortmund (Ruhrallee 3, 44139 Dortmund). Appeals go to the Landesarbeitsgericht Hamm. We file your case, attend hearings on your behalf, and conduct all communications with you in English. German labour-law cases settle in approximately 75–80% of cases at the conciliation hearing (Güteverhandlung), typically within 4–6 weeks of filing.
Written and reviewed by Fatih Bektas, German employment-law specialist (APOS Legal Heidelberg).
Local case facts for Dortmund
- Federal state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- First-instance court
- Arbeitsgericht Dortmund
- Court address
- Ruhrallee 3, 44139 Dortmund
- Appellate court
- Landesarbeitsgericht Hamm
- Region
- West
Tell us about your case
Fill in the form — we will review your situation. Free of charge, typically within 48 hours. We handle German labour-law matters in English.
What happens next?
After your enquiry we review the details and reply with an initial assessment — whether the dismissal can be challenged, how high a likely severance could be and which next steps make sense.
bektas@apos.legal
+49 6222 9599 2400
Response time: we reply within 48 hours on working days. If you have already received a dismissal, please mention it — deadline-sensitive cases are prioritised.
Dismissed? The clock is ticking.
Tell us about your case — we check for free whether your dismissal can be challenged and how high your severance can be. Usually within 48 hours.
Get my free review →Received a dismissal? You have just 3 weeks to file (§ 4 KSchG). Contact us immediately — we can protect your deadline while reviewing the case.