Criminal Law

Our law firm, in particular Reto Steinmann as a former single judge in criminal matters and Paul Kuhn as former President of the Criminal Division of the  Zug Supreme Court, are specialised in all matters concerning criminal law and criminal procedure. Your rights vis-à-vis the police, the investigating and administrative authorities are competently protected by us. In addition, we take on your criminal defence in court. We will also be pleased to accompany you as a representative of injured parties and will do our utmost to ensure that you obtain justice in criminal proceedings. Our services are aimed at private individuals and companies.

 

Our services in the area of criminal law include, for example:

  • Advice and representation in all matters of criminal law, secondary criminal law and victim assistance law.
  • Advice on avoiding criminal proceedings
  • Representation of injured parties in criminal proceedings in all areas
  • Drafting of criminal charges
  • Advice in matters of road traffic law including administrative measures
  • Assistance in questions of legal assistance
  • Accompaniment and counselling in matters relating to the execution of sentences and measures
  •  "Lawyer of the first hour" - accompaniment and advice in police investigation proceedings
  • Monitoring compliance with the rights of the accused in criminal investigations
  • Attendance at hearings by the police or the public prosecutor's office
  • Filing appeals against investigative acts and against judgements with the cantonal authorities as well as with the Federal Supreme Court
  • Review of penal orders including possible appeals