Arbeitsgericht Hamburg

The Arbeitsgericht Hamburg is a labor court in Hamburg-Nord located in a protected building at Osterbekstraße 96. It handles disputes between workers and employers across Northern Germany and operates specialized chambers for different types of employment cases.

The building was constructed as a labor court and later granted monument protection status, recognizing its architectural and legal importance for Hamburg. The institution is part of Germany's employment court system, which developed over decades to protect worker rights.

The labor court occupies a protected building that reflects the important role of employment law in Germany's legal system. The place represents the protection of worker rights and the peaceful resolution of conflicts between employees and employers.

The court is accessible to visitors Monday through Friday during regular business hours, with most matters handled during these times. It is advisable to check in advance whether registration is required and to prepare for potential wait times, as it is a public institution.

The building houses a specialized legal library containing extensive documentation on labor law and collective agreements. This collection is used by lawyers, judges, and researchers and provides access to rare documents from German labor law history.

Location: Hamburg-Nord

Website: https://justiz.hamburg.de/arbeitsgericht

GPS coordinates: 53.58417,10.03269

Latest update: December 9, 2025 20:20