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Criminal Law. Practice. Knowledge: Always Ahead of the Curve

Our blog is dedicated to current topics and developments in the fields of criminal law, compliance and internal investigations. The articels are prepared with a practical focus and include tips for direct implementation.

Rechtsanwalt und Strafverteidiger Dr. Elias Schönborn informiert im Blog über Entwicklungen zu den Themen Strafrecht, Compliance und Whistleblowing.
Lawyer for House searches in Vienna.
House searches are a key measure in the context of criminal investigation proceedings and often represent a massive intrusion into the privacy and fundamental rights of those affected. This article provides an overview of the legal framework and the proper…
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Counterfeiting legal documents, forgery of data
Documentary offenses play a central role in Commercial Criminal Law, as they are often used for deceptive purposes. An accusation…
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Accepting and giving advantages to interference (Sec 306, Sec 307b StGB)
At a time when corruption in politics and business is increasingly making headlines, the criminal offenses of accepting advantages in…
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The offenses of accepting benefitadvantages (Sec 305 StGB) and granting benefitadvantages (Sec 307a StGB) are important components of Austrian criminal…
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The criminal offense of misuse of official authority under SectionSec 302 Austrian Criminal Code (StGB) – also known as abuse…
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Allegations of corruption offenses such as active or passive bribery or corruption can lead to a significant loss of public…
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Misappropriation
The criminal offence of misappropriation under Sec 133 of the Austrian Criminal Code (StGB) is a key offence in white-collar…
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Embezzlement
Now more than ever, companies are challenged to detect white-collar crime at an early stage and, ideally, prevent it from…
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Companies and (state) organizations are obliged to follow certain guidelines when a whistleblower submits a tip to the internal reporting…
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The Whistleblower Protection Act (“HinweisgeberInnenschutzgesetz”, HSchG) is based on the Whistleblower Directive (EU) 2019/1937 and aims to protect whistleblowers who…
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