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Criminal investigation, indictment, or penalty order: Anyone confronted with criminal charges in Germany faces enormous pressure. In such situations, swift and prudent action is crucial. As a criminal defense firm in Bonn, we represent defendants in all phases of criminal proceedings - from the initial police summons to appeal. Our principle: Every case deserves an individual defense tailored to the specific circumstances.
House search, police summons, or penalty order: In acute criminal law situations, fast action is crucial. We are available around the clock and stand by your side immediately. Below you will find initial guidance for the most common emergency situations.
We always tell the truth – but we never tell everything we know.
Principle of effective criminal defense
We defend clients against all criminal charges - from property offenses and drug crimes to capital offenses. The following overview shows the main areas of practice. On the respective pages you will find detailed information on the legal situation, sentencing ranges, and possible defense strategies.
Every defense begins with a personal consultation. We take the time to discuss the facts of your case together and provide an initial criminal law assessment.
Learn More →File inspection is the foundation of every effective defense. As defense counsel, we have the right to full access to the investigation files (§ 147 StPO). We carefully analyze all evidence.
Learn More →Based on the case files, we develop a tailored defense strategy together with you. Depending on the procedural situation, this may include negotiations with the prosecution, filing motions, or trial preparation.
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Attorney Philip Bafteh
The criminal defense practice was founded by Attorney Philip Bafteh in Bonn. We focus exclusively on criminal law and represent clients in all matters of criminal defense – from the initial consultation to proceedings at the Federal Court of Justice.
We value personal attention: Every client has a dedicated contact person who is available at all times. Our practice areas cover the full range of criminal law.
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Read More →The sooner a criminal defense attorney is involved, the better the chances. Call us – the initial consultation is free.