Accusation of Robbery – What Punishment Awaits? Have you received a police summons or a charge for robbery under § 249 StGB or an aggravated form of robbery under §§ 249 ff. StGB (e.g., for aggravated robbery under § 250 StGB or robbery resulting in death under § 251 StGB) and want to know what…
How to Properly Handle Fraud Allegations? Have you received a criminal complaint or a police summons for fraud under § 263 StGB and are unsure how to proceed? First of all, stay calm, do not make any statements to the police, and remain silent – this is your right as a suspect in a criminal…
A search is, in most cases, an extremely unpleasant situation for those involved and usually happens unexpectedly. It is crucial to remain calm in such a situation. We will explain what a search is, the legal requirements that must be met for your home to be lawfully searched, and provide information on the basic behaviors you should observe during such an event.
The retail sector is reporting an increase in shoplifting incidents, with supermarkets, discount stores, drugstores, and hardware stores being particularly affected. According to § 242 StGB (German Criminal Code), anyone who unlawfully takes another person’s movable property with the intent of appropriating it for themselves or a third party can be punished by up to five years imprisonment or a fine. The key question arises: when does one become criminally liable?
For years, the reform of the murder paragraph § 211 of the German Criminal Code (StGB) has been under discussion. As early as 2016, after two years of consultation within a highly appointed expert group, there was a clear recommendation to reform the murder paragraph. Contrary to what many believe, the difference between criminal liability for manslaughter and criminal liability for murder does not lie in the presence of intent.
While the discussion about the legal classification of the racist chants on Sylt continues, a debate has now sparked regarding the issue of incitement to hatred (“Volksverhetzung”). This debate also involves antisemitism, though in a completely different context. Since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on October 7, 2023, numerous demonstrations have taken place with people expressing solidarity with the Palestinians in the conflict.
Our law firm represents not only defendants, accused individuals, or those on trial in criminal cases but also individuals who have fallen victim to crimes (victim representation). If you have been a victim of domestic violence or stalking, we can apply for a court order under the Protection from Violence Act to safeguard you from further harm.
Due to several incidents in the past, there is growing suspicion that some AfD politicians have exhibited close ties to Russia and China. This suspicion appears to have been confirmed with regard to an employee (Jian G.) of AfD MEP Krah. He was arrested last month on suspicion of espionage for China, and his home in Dresden was searched.
As a kebab shop operator, you attract many satisfied customers daily. You maintain proper bookkeeping and fulfill your tax obligations. But one day, the tax authorities accuse you of tax evasion, claiming you haven’t accurately reported your revenue. Shocked and uncertain, you wonder – What can I do?
Many entrepreneurs eventually face accusations from tax authorities of committing tax evasion by issuing so-called “fake invoices.” The core of the accusation often revolves around the assumption that a service from an allegedly performing entrepreneur to a recipient was fabricated, and no actual service was rendered.
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