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Beyond the work for their clients, Gercke Wollschläger actively participates in the criminal and criminal procedural discourse by means of publications, lectures, and within the scope of memberships in professional organizations, and is involved in both advanced legal education and the training of young lawyers. Currently we would like to point out the following events and dates.

Forensic Investigations in Germany 30.11.2023 from 14:30 pm Panel Discussion by lawyer Prof. Dr. Gercke on Forensic Investigations in Germaney: Attorney Client Privilege, office searches, data protection and other trends Lecture

10/2023 Once again top position for Gercke Wollschläger The JUVE ranking is an authority and the annual yardstick for commercial law firms in Germany. Gercke Wollschläger is again ranked among the leading law firms this year and, according to JUVE, plays a role in “almost all relevant proceedings”. Once again, Gercke Wollschläger is listed as a Tier 1 law firm for white-collar criminal law (individual defense) and is also counted among the up-and-coming law firms in the area of corporate defense. Honor

Criminal law training of the Auditor Oversight Body (APAS) at the Federal Office of Economics and Export Control 20./21.11.2023
APAS, Berlin Our colleagues Dr. Andreas Grözinger and Franziska Lieb will be holding an APAS criminal law training course on 20 and 21 November 2023. The training course, which is aimed at all APAS professional supervisors, is dedicated to various topics from the field of criminal law. In addition to basic topics and questions of criminal liability, the training includes a “deep dive” into the criminal offenses that have a particular connection to financial statements. Lecture

09/2023 Award by FOCUS: Gercke Wollschläger “Top Law Firm” for Criminal Law This year, FOCUS again honors Gercke Wollschläger as a top law firm for criminal law. In addition, the magazine again ranks Prof. Dr. Björn Gercke and Dr. Andreas Grözinger among the “Top Lawyers for Criminal Law”. Honor

7. Foris-Conference: “Big Data in Security Law” Conference on 15.09.2023 in the Mainz State Chancellery with our founding partner Prof. Dr. Björn Gercke as well as our Of Counsel Prof. Dr. Mark Zöller Lecture

06/2023 Award by Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers In 2023, Handelsblatt, in cooperation with Best Lawyers, again awards Prof. Dr. Gercke, Dr. Wollschläger, Dr. Leimenstoll, Dr. Stirner, Ms. Lieb and Dr. Grözinger and for the first time also Mr. Nosthoff-Horstmann as “Best Lawyers” in the field of criminal defense. Prof. Dr. Gercke and Dr. Grözinger are also among the best lawyers in criminal tax practice. In addition, Prof. Dr. Gercke is again among the best lawyers in the field of corporate governance & compliance practice. Honor

05/2023 Award by “Stern”: Gercke Wollschläger is one of the best law firms for private clients The magazine “Stern” again honors Gercke Wollschläger as one of the best German law firms in criminal law for private clients. Honor

05/2023 Award by brandeins: Gercke Wollschläger is one of the best commercial law firms In 2023, the business magazine brandeins again honors Gercke Wollschläger as one of the best commercial law firms in the areas of white-collar crime and compliance. Honor

Commercial criminal law in practice – prevention and defense in the banking sector 07.03.2023
online Lecture by lawyer Prof. Dr. Björn Gercke at the symposium “Aktuelle Versicherungsfragen im Bankgeschäft” of the Bankenakademie Lecture

03/2023 Lawyer Dr. Kerstin Stirner is portrayed by Juve Verlag as “40 under 40”. Every four to five years, the Juve editorial team selects 40 personalities who have not yet celebrated their 40th birthday and who will shape the legal market of tomorrow. Honor