Ann-Kristin Götzke

Studied law at the University of Hamburg. Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Schleswig with placements including a board certified specialist for employment law and an internationally oriented (commercial) law firm in Prague, Czechia. Before her studies, Ms. Götzke completed vocational training as a legal assistant and worked at the Administrative Court of Hamburg.

Ann-Kristin Götzke initially worked as a research assistant and has been a lawyer at Schomerus & Partner since October 2025.

Ms. Götzke's practice focuses on labor and commercial law as well as general civil law.

• Individual labor law, collective labor law

• Drafting, reviewing, and legally compliant termination of employment relationships

• Drafting of labor law contracts

• Employment protection law

• General and individual contract drafting

• Terms and conditions law

• General civil law

• Hanseatic Bar Association

• German Women Lawyers Association (DJB)

• Hamburg Bar Association

• Inheritance law in the Czech Republic in a cross-border context, together with Dr. Ernst Giese, ErbR 11/2025, p. 892

• Obligation to set up an internal reporting office under the Whistleblower Protection Act, together with Kristin Peitz and Dr. Andreas Seegers, NWB 21/2023, p. 1512 ff.

• (More) women as oral examiners in state law examinations, ZDRW 4/2022, p. 342 ff.