Patrick Poertner, LL.M.
Lawyer
ProfilE
Patrick Poertner’s work covers all aspects of individual and corporate defence briefs in connection with commercial and tax criminal law. His focus areas range from fraud and embezzlement proceedings, tax criminal law to administrative offence proceedings. Patrick Poertner is in an ongoing doctoral project in the area of organised crime.
Curriculum vitae
- Legal studies with complementary education in economics at the University of Osnabrueck and the Univerzita Karlova Prague, with a focus on German and European commercial criminal law
- Trainee lawyer in the district of the Higher Regional Court Hamm
- Academic assistant at the Institute for Commercial Criminal Law, Chair of German and European Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law, International Criminal Law and Comparative Criminal Law (Prof. Dr Prof. h.c. Arndt Sinn) at the University of Osnabrueck
- LL.M. studies “Commercial and Tax Law” at the Ruhr University Bochum
- Lawyer at Feigen Graf since 2023
REFERENCES
AREAS OF PRACTICE
Fraud and embezzlement proceedings
Internal investigations
Administrative offence proceedings
Compliance
Tax criminal law
Environmental criminal law
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
The history of organised crime
Pörtner
Sinn (ed.), Organisierte Kriminalität? Klare Antworten aus erster Hand, 19 ff., 2023
Organised crime Definition
Pörtner
Sinn (ed.), Organisierte Kriminalität? Klare Antworten aus erster Hand, 19 ff., 2023
Old wine in new bottles or a change of paradigm in the concept of a criminal organisation (Section 129 (2) StGB)?
Sinn/Iden/Pörtner
ZIS, 435-451, 2021
The unsuccessful ‘cold water challenge’
Pörtner
ZJS, 469-475, 2020