General Criminal Law

We also advise and defend you in matters of general criminal law. This covers all criminal offences that do not fall under a specialised area of criminal law.

Offences in the field of general criminal law include, for example:

• Assault (§ 223 German Criminal Code), Dangerous bodily harm (§ 224 German Criminal Code), Grievous bodily harm (§ 226 German Criminal Code), Negligent bodily harm (§ 229 German Criminal Code)
• Theft (§§ 242 et seq. German Criminal Code)
• Misappropriation (§ 246 German Criminal Code)
• Robbery (§§ 249 et seq. German Criminal Code)
• Robbery-like theft (§ 252 German Criminal Code)
• Extortion (§ 253 German Criminal Code)
• Robbery-like extortion (§ 255 German Criminal Code)
• Insult, defamation, slander (§§ 185 et seq. German Criminal Code)
• Stalking (§ 238 German Criminal Code)
• Deprivation of liberty (§ 239 German Criminal Code)
• Coercion (§ 240 German Criminal Code)
• Threatening (§ 241 German Criminal Code)
• Trespass (123 German Criminal Code)
• Forgery of documents (§ 267 German Criminal Code)
• Arson (§§ 306 et seq. German Criminal Code)
• Criminal damage to property (§ 303 German Criminal Code)
• Perjury (§ 154 German Criminal Code), false testimony not under oath (§ 153 German Criminal Code)
• False suspicion (§ 164 German Criminal Code)

Please feel free to contact us even if you cannot find the offence you are accused of in the list.