DR. TOBIAS GROSCURTH
Lawyer
specialist lawyer in criminal law
- Born 1979 in Kronberg, Germany
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Law studies at Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg and University of Cologne (focus on criminology and criminal law)
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Legal clerkship with focus on criminal law in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt with educational station in Stellenbosch, South Africa
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Second state exam in 2008
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Admission to the bar with own law firm for criminal defense in Frankfurt am Main in 2009
- Since 2011 Hessian Ministry of the Interior, acting head of the legal department of the State Criminal Police Office, coordinator in the Minister’s Office for the Conference of the Ministers of the Interior of all German States, acting head of the Office of the State Secretary and representative of the Ministry in the Enquete Commission for the Amendment of the Hessian State‘s Constitution, most recently as senior government councilor
- change to the legal profession and lawyer in two supra-regionally active law firms for white collar crime in Frankfurt am Main between 2016 ans 2022; in addition, specialization in criminal law concerning civil servants
- doctorate in criminal science at the Goethe University Frankfurt am Main in 2017
- Specialist lawyer for criminal law since 2019
- Joined the firm in 2022
- 2022 Lecturer for criminal procedural law at the Hessian University for Police and Administration
- Partner since 2024
- Advice and representation in all issues relating to commercial criminal law, criminal tax law and general criminal law
- Representation of individuals and companies in criminal and fine proceedings
- Advice and representation of individuals and authorities in all issues of civil service criminal law and disciplinary law
- Criminal-law compliance consulting
- Bar Association Frankfurt am Main
- Economic Criminal Law Association eV (WisteV)
- Criminal law working Group of the German Association of Lawyers
- German Association of Lawyers
- Non-profit Hertie Foundation
- ‘Coverage of defence costs by companies – practically possible, but largely unresolved from a criminal law perspective’, StV 3/2025, page 201
- Presentation on the administrative fine proceedings against companies under §§ 30, 130 OWiG and on the permissibility under criminal law for companies to assume defence costs at the ‘BB Expert-Talk digital’ on 06.03.2025 on ‘Aktuelle Themen aus Betriebsprüfungen bei Banken, Versicherungen und Asset Managern #4
- ‘Private Equity & Tax’ – Lecture at the R&W Tax and Finance 2024 conference, together with Dr. Marcus Helios, Jens Binding and Ingolf Schneider-Deters
- ‘The criminal liability of the tax advisor’, lecture at the ‘BB Expert-Talk digital’ on 28 October 2024 on ‘Current topics from tax audits at banks, insurance companies and asset managers #3’
- Interview with Prof. Dr. Michael Stahlschmidt on ‘Correction and cooperation obligations under § 153 AO’, Betriebsberater im Gespräch from 28 October 2024 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQO0_UxYlCE)
- ‘Classic employee secondments in the focus of increasing bureaucracy and double taxation – now also a case for the criminal prosecution authorities?’ Börsen-Zeitung, 04.06.2024, together with Dr. Marcus Helios
- ‘The criminal tax proceedings and its special features’, lecture at the ‘BB Expert-Talk digital’ on 11 June 2024 on ‘Current topics from tax audits at banks, insurance companies and asset managers #2’
- Consultancy on various specialist areas for ‘Blaulichtschule.com’, a learning database for police cadets
- ‘Sicherheit durch Sicherung (Security through Safeguarding) – The Increased Importance of the Concept of Security in Criminal Law Using the Example of Retrospective Preventive Detention as a Consequence of Social and Criminal Policy Changes in Interaction with the Media’, Inaugural Dissertation, Frankfurter kriminalwissenschaftliche Studien (Frankfurt Criminal Science Studies), Band 162 (Peter-Lang-Verlag, 2017)
- German
- English
- French