diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte
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--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte
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@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-<script lang="ts">
-import * as m from '$lib/paraglide/messages.js';
-
-type NotificationDTO = {
-	id: string;
-	type: 'REPLY' | 'MENTION';
-	documentId?: string;
-	referenceId?: string;
-	annotationId?: string;
-	read: boolean;
-	createdAt: string;
-	actorName?: string;
-};
-
-interface Props {
-	mentions: NotificationDTO[];
-}
-
-let { mentions }: Props = $props();
-</script>
-
-{#if mentions.length > 0}
-	<div data-testid="dashboard-mentions" class="rounded-sm border border-line bg-surface p-6">
-		<h2 class="mb-4 font-sans text-xs font-bold tracking-widest text-gray-400 uppercase">
-			{m.dashboard_notifications_heading()}
-		</h2>
-		<div>
-			{#each mentions as mention (mention.id)}
-				<div class="flex items-center gap-3 border-b border-line py-2 last:border-0">
-					{#if mention.documentId}
-						<a
-							href={mention.annotationId
-								? `/documents/${mention.documentId}?commentId=${mention.referenceId}&annotationId=${mention.annotationId}`
-								: `/documents/${mention.documentId}?commentId=${mention.referenceId}`}
-							class="font-serif text-lg text-ink hover:text-ink-2 hover:underline"
-							>{mention.actorName ?? ''}</a
-						>
-						<span class="font-sans text-xs text-gray-400">
-							{mention.type === 'MENTION'
-								? m.dashboard_notification_mentioned()
-								: m.dashboard_notification_replied()}
-						</span>
-					{:else}
-						<span class="font-serif text-lg text-ink">{mention.actorName ?? ''}</span>
-					{/if}
-				</div>
-			{/each}
-		</div>
-		<div class="mt-4 border-t border-line pt-4">
-			<a
-				href="/notifications"
-				class="text-sm font-medium text-ink-2 transition-colors hover:text-ink"
-				>{m.notification_history_view_link()}</a
-			>
-		</div>
-	</div>
-{/if}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte.spec.ts b/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte.spec.ts
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--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/DashboardMentions.svelte.spec.ts
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-import { describe, it, expect, afterEach } from 'vitest';
-import { cleanup, render } from 'vitest-browser-svelte';
-import { page } from 'vitest/browser';
-
-import DashboardMentions from './DashboardMentions.svelte';
-
-afterEach(cleanup);
-
-type NotificationDTO = {
-	id: string;
-	type: 'REPLY' | 'MENTION';
-	documentId?: string;
-	referenceId?: string;
-	annotationId?: string;
-	read: boolean;
-	createdAt: string;
-	actorName?: string;
-};
-
-function makeMention(overrides: Partial<NotificationDTO> = {}): NotificationDTO {
-	return {
-		id: 'notif-1',
-		type: 'MENTION',
-		documentId: 'doc-abc',
-		referenceId: 'comment-xyz',
-		read: false,
-		createdAt: '2026-01-15T10:00:00Z',
-		actorName: 'Anna Schmidt',
-		...overrides
-	};
-}
-
-describe('DashboardMentions', () => {
-	it('renders nothing when mentions list is empty', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, { mentions: [] });
-		const widget = page.getByTestId('dashboard-mentions');
-		await expect.element(widget).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-	});
-
-	it('shows a heading when mentions are present', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, { mentions: [makeMention()] });
-		const widget = page.getByTestId('dashboard-mentions');
-		await expect.element(widget).toBeInTheDocument();
-	});
-
-	it('builds link with commentId param when no annotationId', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, {
-			mentions: [makeMention({ documentId: 'doc-1', referenceId: 'cmt-1' })]
-		});
-		const link = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Anna Schmidt' });
-		await expect.element(link).toHaveAttribute('href', '/documents/doc-1?commentId=cmt-1');
-	});
-
-	it('builds link with commentId and annotationId when annotationId is present', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, {
-			mentions: [makeMention({ documentId: 'doc-2', referenceId: 'cmt-2', annotationId: 'ann-9' })]
-		});
-		const link = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Anna Schmidt' });
-		await expect
-			.element(link)
-			.toHaveAttribute('href', '/documents/doc-2?commentId=cmt-2&annotationId=ann-9');
-	});
-
-	it('shows actor name in each row', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, { mentions: [makeMention({ actorName: 'Maria Müller' })] });
-		await expect.element(page.getByText('Maria Müller')).toBeInTheDocument();
-	});
-
-	it('shows "replied" label for REPLY type', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, { mentions: [makeMention({ type: 'REPLY' })] });
-		const widget = page.getByTestId('dashboard-mentions');
-		await expect.element(widget).toBeInTheDocument();
-		const link = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Anna Schmidt' });
-		await expect.element(link).toBeInTheDocument();
-	});
-
-	it('renders a span instead of a link when documentId is absent', async () => {
-		render(DashboardMentions, {
-			mentions: [makeMention({ documentId: undefined, actorName: 'Lena Bauer' })]
-		});
-		await expect.element(page.getByText('Lena Bauer')).toBeInTheDocument();
-		const actorLink = page.getByRole('link', { name: 'Lena Bauer' });
-		await expect.element(actorLink).not.toBeInTheDocument();
-	});
-});