As a lawyer, Andreas Pfister advises and represents both individuals and companies in all areas of corporate criminal law and criminal tax law. A main focus of his work is the support of complex international proceedings as well as the criminal law support of civil law matters, in particular the support of civil proceedings with criminal justification of claims but also regarding the criminal law limits of party presentations.
He studied law at the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg and the Johannes-Gutenberg-University Mainz. Andreas Pfister completed his legal clerkship at the Wiesbaden District Court.
Andreas Pfister has been working for Wessing & Partner as a lawyer since 2015 and became partner in 2022. He advises his clients in German, English and French.
Andreas Pfister is mentioned as a frequently recommended lawyer for criminal law in the 2020, 2021 and 2022 edition of the ranking “WirtschaftsWoche Top-Lawyers for Compliance and Criminal Law”.
In addition, Andreas Pfister is named in Handelsblatt Best Lawyers Germany 2021 in the section “Lawyers of the Future 2021” for Corporate Governance & Compliance Practice and Criminal Tax Practice.
WirtschaftsWoche Top-Lawyers for Compliance and Criminal Law 2020, 2021 and 2022
Best Lawyers Germany 2021
AIJA – International Association of Young Lawyers
Committee on Criminal Law of the German Bar Association
German Bar Association
ECBA – European Criminal Bar Association
Association of Young Düsseldorf Business Lawyers (JDWA)
Wirtschaftsstrafrechtliche Vereinigung (“Association for Criminal Law (Business Crimes)“
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StV 2017, 477-481
StraFo 2016, S. 441ff.
BB 2016, 968
Jura 2010, S. 226-233
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IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023, 01.10.2023
Strafverteidiger Vereinigung NRW, 15. EU-Strafrechtstag 2023, 28.10.2023
AIJA asbl. Association Internationale des Jeunes Avocats, Vaduz, 29.09.2023
Panel anlässlich der AIJA Veranstaltung in Krakau, 1.10.2022
AIJA International Association Of Young Lawyers, Online-Veranstaltung, 22.02.2022
Forum JUST der AG Strafrecht – Verteidigung in der Hauptverhandlung, München, 22.10.2021
Forum JUST der AG Strafrecht des DAV, Köln, 25.09.2020
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