Dr. Christian Sering
Lawyer

Dr. Christian Sering advises companies, executive bodies and managers on all matters relating to commercial and criminal tax law and compliance. His focus is on preventive advice and support in all phases of preliminary investigations, including main hearings.

He also has extensive experience in large-scale proceedings. In addition, he has comprehensive expertise in criminal tax law issues, tax compliance and tax adjustment matters. A particular focus is on handling insolvency law issues in the context of the liability of management bodies, whom he advises and represents in defence of liability claims.

Another focus of his work is the establishment, further development and practical implementation of compliance structures and the conduct of internal investigations. Dr. Sering supports companies in identifying, classifying and effectively managing criminal and liability-related risks at an early stage – with a clear view of economic contexts and corporate decision-making processes.

Dr. Sering studied law in Münster and earned his doctorate with a thesis on criminal law. He has been admitted to the bar since 1999 and has been a specialist lawyer for criminal law since 2002. He is also a qualified compliance officer (Univ.) and lectures at the University of Augsburg. He volunteers as chairman of the board of a non-profit association that supports a museum.

As Of Counsel, Dr. Sering strengthens the Munich office and, as Head of White Collar Crime and Compliance, works with the team to further expand the areas of commercial criminal law, compliance and advice on corporate and D&O issues.