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Personal defence and corporate criminal-law counsel for entrepreneurs, executives and companies, discreet, strategic and with full commitment.
Who defends
you.
Three partners, one standard: the highest personal quality, discreet, determined and at your side.
Composure is
a strategy.
When proceedings begin, more is at stake than a verdict. It is about your freedom, your assets, your reputation, and the calm of being in good hands.
Partners, not an apparatus
You speak with the partners who actually run your case, from the very first moment to the end. No handover to rotating associates. Whoever starts, stays.
Composure
Defence and corporate criminal-law counsel at the highest level, strategic, discreet, consistent. So that you stay able to act, and composed, even in a crisis.
What we
stand for.
Two levels: the broad fields we are at home in, and the focus areas where we are especially sharp.
White-collar crime →
Defending companies, officers and executives in complex business-crime proceedings, from the dawn raid to the main hearing.
Core fieldMoney laundering & capital markets →
For banks and financial-services providers in Frankfurt: money laundering (§ 261 StGB, GwG, AMLA), market manipulation and insider dealing (MAR, WpHG).
Core fieldExport control & sanctions →
Foreign Trade and Payments Act (AWG), EU-Russia sanctions, dual-use, defended with a China desk, from the search to the main hearing.
Our focus areas
Our German site covers further practice areas in depth, tax criminal law, compliance and corporate counsel, medical criminal law, internal investigations, undeclared work and more. See all practice areas (DE) →

Wherever you
need us.
Our mandates do not stop at national borders. We act across regions, throughout Germany, across Europe and worldwide, wherever our clients need us. We advise in English, German and French.
Awards
What clients
report.
Real voices from exceptional situations, public Google reviews with names, and anonymised feedback from clients who prefer to stay discreet. Reviews originally written in German are shown in translation.
★★★★★"Alexander is absolutely one of the best criminal-law defence attorneys, in particular in the renewable energy sector. Highly reliable, professional, competent and efficient. I could only recommend to talk with him."
Ning LiGoogle review
★★★★★"Mr Rumpf is not only an outstanding lawyer, but also a person with a big heart. From the very beginning he supported me and my family with great commitment, honesty and expertise."
Ali AbdallahGoogle review · translated
★★★★★"In my case Mr Rumpf was there within minutes and looked after me from start to finish, with compassion and thoroughness. No false hopes, no empty promises."
Paul OczenaschekGoogle review · Local Guide · translated
★★★★★"At some point I could sleep again at night, because I knew someone had it under control. The first lawyer with whom I truly felt taken seriously."
Anonymised client voice





