ARKTIK Rechtsanwälte Rösch Kruse Tsolakidis PartG mbB

Criminal Law

Dr Björn Kruse advises and represents corporates and individuals as a Bar-Certified Specialist for Criminal Law. He has significant experience in Commercial Criminal Law related to Criminal Tax Law, Environmental Criminal Law, Labour Criminal Law and also in the areas corruption, fraud, money laundering and embargo and sanction violations. He also assists corporate and individual clients in the context of enforcement actions, e. g. dawn raids, arrests or interrogations, by investigation authorities and also at public trials and hearings. Furthermore, he represents individuals in German extradition proceedings and also in complaints against Red Notices at the Commission for the Control of INTERPOL’s Files (CCF). Since 2017, Dr Björn Kruse is a lecturer at the Institute for Criminal Sciences and Philosophy of Law at Goethe University Frankfurt.

Prior to co-founding ARKTIK Legal, Dr Björn Kruse worked for one of Germany’s leading boutiques in Criminal Law in Frankfurt.

German, English

Dr Björn Kruse studied at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt and completed his legal clerkship with the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt. He completed a Master of Law (LL.M.) with the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute (UNICRI) and the Department of Law at the University of Turin (UNITO) (Italy). Dr Björn Kruse hold a PhD with the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt.