
The law firm Mügge · Pitschel Rechtsanwälte advises you in Kassel on all matters of criminal law and tax law
Our law firm specializes in criminal law and tax law. We provide competent advice and representation in these areas of law. Our experienced attorneys & criminal defense lawyers are at your side to resolve your legal matters in tax law and criminal law in Kassel.
We also negotiate on your behalf with the tax investigation authorities and the tax offices in Kassel, Eschwege-Witzenhausen, Friedberg, etc.
We always provide you with competent advice and a solution-oriented defense. Rely on our expertise in criminal and tax law in Kassel and benefit in particular from our many years of experience in criminal defense.
We are thoroughly familiar with local practices in the Higher Regional Court districts of Frankfurt am Main and, in particular, in the Kassel Regional Court district, having worked there for many years—something that benefits you greatly.
At our firm, the individual person or the respective company and their issues are the focus, regardless of the allegations they are facing.
The defense is conducted consistently, uncompromisingly, unreservedly and solution-oriented, while also being empathetic and tailored to your individual needs.
Criminal law
Our law firm supports you with focused, effective and consistent advice and defense in all areas of criminal law. Our particular focus is on white-collar crime and tax criminal law.
Tax Law
Thanks to our specialization and many years of experience in tax law, we are your competent point of contact in this field. We provide tailored advice and place particular emphasis on thorough and individualized support.
Tax criminal law
Our comprehensive expertise in tax criminal law enables us to advise and defend you effectively. Thanks to our expertise in criminal law and tax law, we are excellently positioned in this field.
Compliance
Our team provides comprehensive advice on compliance matters across all areas of law and supports you in complying with applicable regulations to minimize potential risks.
Our areas of focus
Criminal law
We represent you throughout criminal law in Kassel in a goal-oriented and effective manner. Each mandate is handled individually with meticulous care. Our expertise includes white-collar crime, tax criminal law, capital criminal law, etc.
The criminal defense lawyers and specialist attorneys for criminal law at Mügge · Pitschel Rechtsanwälte have already successfully represented numerous defendants in investigation proceedings conducted by the Kassel Public Prosecutor’s Office. We also represent and defend you before the Kassel Regional Court or the Kassel Local Court, Eschwege Local Court, Bad Hersfeld Local Court, Bad Homburg Local Court, Friedberg Local Court, Fritzlar Local Court, Melsungen Local Court, Marburg Local Court, etc.
Tax Law
Our specialist attorneys for tax law and certified specialist advisor for tax criminal law (DAA) represent you in all matters of tax law. In Germany, tax regulations are complex and affect both companies and private individuals. Tax law forms the legal basis for the assessment and collection of taxes and affects not only individual citizens, but also companies, associations and foundations.
Our expertise in tax law covers a wide range of taxes, including income tax, corporate tax, VAT and trade tax. Our in-depth understanding of these taxation procedures enables us to develop individual solutions to achieve the best possible tax outcome for our clients.
We accompany and support you with all tax-related challenges. This includes tax audit proceedings by the Kassel Tax Office, objection proceedings, interim legal protection proceedings, as well as enforcement, deferral or remission proceedings. We specialize in defending against liability notices, corrective declarations, voluntary disclosures and proceedings before the Hessian Fiscal Court.
We value close cooperation with tax advisors from Kassel and the surrounding area to ensure that your tax matters are comprehensively handled. This enables a holistic solution and ensures that you receive optimal support at every stage of the process.
Compliance
The term compliance, in its general sense, means “legal compliance”/“conformity with rules” and refers to measures and requirements intended to ensure a company’s lawful and ethical conduct. Compliance requirements are an indispensable part of responsible corporate governance—not only for large corporations.
Due to the increasing density of regulations at national, European and international level, the need for compliance is growing—clearly defining which requirements must be observed. Knowledge of the existing complex rules is of immense importance in order to avoid non-compliant conduct and thus potential liability risks.
Compliance can ensure that companies act in accordance with the law and therefore comply with both statutory requirements and internal corporate rules and prohibitions. This is particularly important because companies have a legal obligation to implement a compliance system, monitor it, review its effectiveness, and adapt it to changing legal requirements. Compliance also serves to show companies possible measures and options by which compliance with legal and internal requirements can be ensured.
We advise you on compliance aspects across all areas of law and support you in complying with existing laws and regulations to avoid potential risks.
With the aim of preventing and minimizing official measures and potential liability risks, as well as impending reputational damage, we develop individual, tailored compliance requirements and systems for you and your company based in Kassel. We offer practical, implementable and effective solutions.
In addition, we help you realistically assess existing risks so that you do not leave economic opportunities unused due to unjustified caution. Our goal is to protect you sufficiently from official measures without hindering your entrepreneurial activity through an unnecessary flood of rules and requirements.
Our firm is based in Göttingen and is also active throughout northern Hesse and southern Lower Saxony. As specialist attorneys for criminal law and tax law, we are proud to provide our clients in these regions with optimal support. Our many years of experience and deep expertise in criminal defense, tax matters and compliance issues enable us to develop outstanding solutions and provide legal support of the highest quality.
Mügge · Pitschel Rechtsanwälte has already represented clients from Kassel in countless proceedings. These included extensive tax proceedings before the Hessian Fiscal Court, criminal proceedings before the Kassel Local Court and the Kassel Regional Court, as well as countless investigation proceedings conducted by the Kassel Public Prosecutor’s Office.
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Your legal questions and concerns are in safe hands with us. We place the highest value on confidentiality and data protection. Our emergency hotline is available to you at any time. Call us, and let us work together on a successful solution to your tax-related challenges.
Contact us!
We are available at any time to answer your questions and arrange a consultation appointment, particularly in the areas of criminal law and tax law. Contact us today, and let us work together on a successful solution to your legal issues. Your information is in safe hands with us. We place the highest value on confidentiality and data protection. Our emergency hotline is always available to you. Call us!
Frequently asked questions
Key information at a glance
We advise and represent you in criminal law, tax law and on compliance requirements.
In criminal law, we represent you in particular if you have received mail from the Tax Office’s Fines and Criminal Matters Unit, the tax office, or the Kassel Public Prosecutor’s Office, as well as if you are looking for an attorney who can assist you in a court hearing before the Kassel Regional Court or the Kassel Local Court and defend you as effectively as possible.
Mr. Attorney-at-Law Karl-Heinz Mügge, Ms. Attorney-at-Law Dr. Anthea Pitschel, and Ms. Attorney-at-Law Julia Kant (LL.M.) represent, defend and advise you in proceedings conducted in Kassel. Due to the short distance between Göttingen and Kassel, meetings can take place in our offices or on site in Kassel.
Ms. Attorney-at-Law Dr. Pitschel was born and raised in Kassel. As a Kassel native, she is strongly connected to the region not only professionally, but also personally.
A suspect has the right to remain silent in order not to incriminate themselves. They may consult a defense lawyer who can represent them throughout the entire proceedings. In addition, the suspect has the right to inspect the case file in order to be informed about the status of the proceedings. Instruction on these rights is mandatory.
The public prosecutor’s office is authorized to carry out various investigative measures. These include questioning witnesses, securing evidence, commissioning expert opinions, and taking all necessary steps to establish the truth in a case.
No, not in every case. There are various reasons for discontinuing proceedings, such as insufficient evidence or an offense classified as minor. Not all investigation proceedings necessarily lead to an indictment.
Investigation proceedings can be concluded in various ways. This may occur through the filing of an indictment followed by court proceedings. Alternatively, the proceedings may be discontinued, for example if there is insufficient evidence or the offense is considered minor. A penal order is another way to conclude the proceedings.
Contact us as soon as possible. Do not attend the appointment with the police. We will inform the police that you will not comply with the summons. Do not make any statements regarding the allegation—even if you believe you are not guilty.







