Dr Katrin Wick
Lawyer
Profile
Dr Katrin Wick’s work ranges from individual defence briefs relating to white-collar crime and tax criminal law to the provision of advisory services and the representation of corporate clients, also in an international context. Her focus areas include environmental and medical criminal law, along with sports criminal law and tax criminal law, particularly in connection with cum/ex scenarios. Moreover, Dr Wick possesses vast experience with regard to internal investigations.
Curriculum vitae
- Law studies at the University of Marburg with a focus on national and international criminal justice
- Student assistant to Professor Dr Safferling, LL.M. at the University of Marburg (Institute for Criminology, 2011-2015) and for a research project of the German Federal Ministry of Justice
- Academic assistant at Clifford Chance in the field of white-collar crime (2015-2017)
- Doctorate at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg („Demokratische Legitimation von Strafverfahren – Der Grundsatz der Öffentlichkeit gemäß § 169 GVG nach dem EMöGG“)
- Lawyer at Clifford Chance in the department White Collar (2019-2022)
- Lawyer at Feigen Graf since 2022
References
Areas of Practice
Criminal employment law
Capital markets criminal law
Administrative offence proceedings
Banking criminal law
Criminal law on corruption
Tax criminal law
Cum/ex, ADR and RMC proceedings
Medical criminal law
Environmental criminal law
Selected Publications
Blanket prohibition of note-taking as an inadmissible restriction of the principle of publicity
Wick
StV, 496 ff., 2023
Note-taking in the main criminal trial – blanket ban is unconstitutional
Wick
LTO, 2023
Statute of Limitations for Tax Offences and Confiscation of crime Proceeds: “cum-ex trades” in Germany
Lange/Wick
Financier Worldwide Magazine, 12/2022
Image and sound recordings in criminal proceedings: If recording is done anyway, then also for historians
Wick
LTO, 2022
Comment on BGH, 1.7.2021 – 3 StR 518/19 – Confiscation of proceeds of crime in the case of preventive prohibitions with reservation of permission
Wick/Pasewaldt
ZWH, 152 ff., 2022
Spectacular white-collar criminal proceedings
Wick/Reitner
ZWH, 214 ff., 2022
Sound recordings of “important” (criminal) trials for scientific purposes pursuant to section 169 (2) sentence 1 GVG
Wick/Reitner
Jura, 821 ff., 2022
Comment on BGH, 27.1.2021 – StB 44/20 – Release from the duty of confidentiality by the insolvency administrator
Wick/Kirsch
wistra, 203 f., 2021
Selected Presentations
Legal classification and development of § 169 GVG in the context of the Halle Trial – A trial of outstanding contemporary historical significance?
Universität Hamburg, 04.11.2021