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Dr. Sibylle Kessal-Wulf

Portrait of Dr. Sibylle Kessal-Wulf

Justice of the Second Senate

Born in Stadthagen (Schaumburg-Lippe) in 1958

Married

from 1977Studied law at Christian Albrecht University (Kiel)
1982First State Examination in Law (Schleswig)
1985Second State Examination in Law (Hamburg)
1985Joined the judicial service of the Land Schleswig-Holstein - Kiel Regional Court (Landgericht), Flensburg Regional Court, Flensburg Local Court (Amtsgericht)
1991Seconded to the Schleswig-Holstein Higher Regional Court (Oberlandesgericht)
1992Appointed judge at the Higher Regional Court
1995Dr. iur., Christian Albrecht University (Kiel);
Doctoral thesis: “Die Innenverbände am Beispiel Publikumsgesellschaft, Franchising, Mitarbeiterbeteiligung und Betriebsverband” (“Internal organisations as exemplified by publicly listed companies, franchising, employee participation and workplace committees”); supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dieter Reuter;
Received the Faculty Award and the Kieler Doctores Iuris e.V. Award
2001Appointed judge at the Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof)
2011Appointed presiding judge at the Federal Court of Justice
since December 2011Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court