Michael Nagel

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Michael Nagel (* 1959 in Hanover ) is a German lawyer who works in the areas of criminal and administrative offense law , protection of privacy and preventive advice for companies on criminal law.

Life

Michael Nagel studied law and philosophy at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg im Breisgau . He has been working as a lawyer since completing his studies in 1993 . Between 1994 and 1999, Nagel was a research assistant for Walter Gropp at his chair for criminal law, criminal procedure law and comparative law at the University of Leipzig .

Michael Nagel had his first teaching assignment at the University of Cergy-Pontoise in France, where he taught German criminal and procedural law from 1995 to 2005. Nagel has been teaching at the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz University of Hanover since 2001 and has been an honorary professor at the Law Faculty of the Leibniz University of Hanover since 2010 .

Legal activity

Michael Nagel has been working as a lawyer since 1993, since 1999 as an independent lawyer and criminal defense attorney and since 2003 he has been a specialist lawyer for criminal law. His focus is on white collar crime and criminal procedural law. Nagel worked in the law firms of Nagel Hoppe Langer and Bax u. Silinger active. He is co-founder and owner of the law firm Nagel Schlösser, which specializes in criminal law and is based in Hanover and Berlin, where a total of seven lawyers work almost exclusively in these areas.

Michael Nagel became known to a broader public, particularly through the trial against the former Federal President Christian Wulff , who had to answer before the Hanover Regional Court in 2013 for taking advantage . For the first time in the history of Germany, Wulff was a former Federal President on trial in criminal proceedings. In order not only to prove Wulff's innocence, but also to restore the Federal President's reputation, Nagel and his colleague refused to terminate the proceedings prematurely without an official acquittal. In February 2014, Christian Wulff was finally acquitted.

In the course of his career, Nagel took on other prominent cases, including the trials against Marco Weiss , who was accused in Turkey , the radiologist Wolfgang Auffermann, the mayor of Halle, Bernd Wiegand , the former insurance broker Mehmet Göker , and the former managing director of Stadtwerke Zeitz , Andreas Huke. In 2020 Michael Nagel will lead the defense in the trial against the former Hells Angels leader Frank Hanebuth .

Michael Nagel has written articles on topics such as criminal law, the code of criminal procedure and the exploitation of evidence for anthologies and magazines. In addition to articles in renowned magazines such as the StV and the StraFo or Leipzig Legal Lectures , Nagel also wrote articles for the anthologies Articles on German and Turkish criminal law and criminal procedure law and children in the wrong - young people as perpetrators and victims . His latest contribution examines the possible effects of so-called fake news on the establishment of the truth in criminal procedural law and the resulting risks for the civil liberties and is part of the anthology Populism and Alternative Facts. (Criminal) law in crisis? , on which he also worked as editor. In addition, he gave lectures at various German and international universities, courts and other events such as the Protestant Church Congress . There, Nagel took part in a panel discussion with the then Bavarian State Minister of the Interior Günther Beckstein on the subject of security and freedom today . In addition, in 2009 he gave a lecture at the Justus Liebig University in Gießen on the prohibition of gathering and exploiting evidence - the concept in Germany? and in 2010 at the University of Izmir in Turkey on the subject of media and criminal defense .

Nagel was and is a member of national and international working groups and specialist organizations. Since 2013 he has been a member of the board of directors of the Lawyers and Notaries Association in Hanover . Nagel has held the executive chairmanship of the Celle Lawyers' Court since 2017. He was also a member of the board of the Association of Lower Saxony Criminal Defense Lawyers until 2019 and is a founding member of the criminal justice working group in Lower Saxony. Michael Nagel is also a member of the Center for Applied Criminal Law at the Kültur Universitesi in Istanbul.

Publications

  • The new environmental liability law . In: Droit et Affaire CEE . tape 516 , 1992, ISSN  0184-5926 , pp. 89-93 .
  • With Gerhard Grüner: The "handbag case": a comparative simulation of the administration of criminal justice in Central Europe (= Law Faculty of the University of Leipzig [Hrsg.]: Leipziger legal lectures . Volume 38 ). Leipziger Uni.-Verlag, Leipzig 1998, ISBN 3-933240-27-1 , p. 9-42 .
  • Responses to fraud violations . In: Walter Gropp (Ed.): White-collar crime and white-collar criminal law in a Europe on the way to democracy and privatization: Contributions to the Leipzig Summer Academy from 15. – 22. September 1996 . Leipziger Univ.-Verlag, Leipzig 1998, ISBN 3-931922-70-7 , p. 83-115 .
  • Exploitation and Exploitation Prohibitions in Criminal Proceedings: The question of the process-limiting effect of exploitation prohibitions from a criminal procedural point of view (dissertation) (=  Leipzig Legal Studies: Criminal Law Department . Volume 2 ). Leipziger Univ.-Verlag, Leipzig 1999, ISBN 3-933240-49-2 .
  • Legal protection against measures to initiate and follow-up proceedings by the law enforcement authorities in the preliminary investigation . In: StV . tape 21 , 2001, ISSN  2366-2166 , p. 185-192 .
  • The fight against organized crime from a French perspective . In: Bahri Öztürk / Walter Gropp (eds.): Measures against organized crime in the rule of law - possibilities and limits . Ankara 2003, p. 99-107 .
  • Europol and the inaccessible part of the reformed criminal process? (= Felix Böllmann / Susanne Hemme / Ömer Korkmaz / Friedrich Kühn / Arndt Sinn [eds.]: German-Turkish legal studies . Volume 5 ). Berliner Wissenschaftsverlag, Berlin 2006, ISBN 978-3-8305-1273-8 , pp. 149-174 .
  • Country report France (= Walter Gropp [Hrsg.]: Giessen writings on criminal law and criminology . Volume 14 ). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2006, ISBN 3-8329-1682-2 , p. 199-217 .
  • Sexual offenses: what can a victim expect after a complaint has been made? In: Anne Boos (ed.): Coping with traumatic events: Helping behavior therapists and their patients . Hogrefe, Göttingen 2007, ISBN 3-8017-2066-7 , p. 108-137 .
  • With Jan Schlösser: advertising or corruption . In: wistra . 2007, ISSN  0721-6890 , p. 211-214 .
  • Fair trial and the rights of the accused - the requirements for the right of the accused and the defense to ask questions and the consequences of their violation for the proceedings? In: Bahri Öztürk (Ed.): 3. Yilinda Yeni Ceza Adaleti Sistemi . Seckin, Ankara 2009, ISBN 978-975-02-0898-0 , pp. 365-376 .
  • Child welfare and criminal defense . In: Bernd-Dieter Meier (Hrsg.): Kriminalwissenschaftliche Studien . tape 27 . LIT Verlag, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-643-10505-9 , pp. 171-195 .
  • Prohibition to collect and utilize evidence - the concept in Germany? (= Walter Gropp / Bahri Öztürk / Adem Sözüer / Liane Wörner [eds.]: Giessen writings on criminal law and criminology . Volume 35 ). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2010, ISBN 978-3-8329-5343-0 , p. 91-106 .
  • Processing of §§ 333-358 StPO (revision) . In: Henning Radtke / Olaf Hohmann (ed.): StPO comment . Franz Vahlen, Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-8006-3602-0 , p. 211-230 .
  • The powerlessness of the defense before the power of the judges . In: StraFo . 2013, ISSN  0947-9252 , p. 221-230 .
  • Sexual offenses: what can a victim expect after a complaint has been made? In: Anne Boos (ed.): Coping with traumatic events: Helping behavior therapists and their patients . Hogrefe, Göttingen 2019, ISBN 3-8017-2952-4 , pp. 117-157 .
  • The “right to be heard” as a guarantee for freedom and truth in the age of “populism” and so-called “fake news”? In: Arndt Sinn / Pierre Hauck / Michael Nagel / Liane Wörner (eds.): Populism and alternative facts. (Criminal) law in crisis? Farewell colloquium for Walter Gropp . Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen 2020, ISBN 978-3-16-156065-1 , p. 171-198 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Wulff fights for his acquittal sueddeutsche.de. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Wulff trial is to be discontinued deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  3. Wulff is "unconditionally innocent" deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  4. ^ The case of Marco W. The suspicion, the trial, the judgment in Turkey welt.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  5. Did radiologists cheat? zeit.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  6. acquittal of Mayor mwz.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  7. Infidelity process: acquittal for Mayor Wiegand mwz.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  8. MEG boss Göker under suspicion of unfaithfulness spiegel.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  9. Ex-boss of Zeitzer Stadtwerke accused mwz.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.
  10. ^ Indictment against rock boss Hanebuth in Hanover sueddeutsche.de. Retrieved April 7, 2020.