Robert Unger

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Robert Unger (* 1961 in Munich ) is a German lawyer and criminal defense attorney .

Life

Unger grew up in Munich and lived in West Berlin from 1974 . Here he studied at the University outside law before becoming a lawyer at after the First State Examination European Parliament in Luxembourg and the Legal Division of the United Nations in New York was active. After the Second State Examination worked Assessor Unger as a consultant ( Consultant ) at Cooper & Lybrand in Brussels . In 1991, he and two partners set up their own law firm in Potsdam , and from 1996 in Berlin (initially on Kurfürstendamm , later on Fasanenstrasse ). He has been a specialist lawyer for criminal law since 1998 .

Numerous prominent mandates brought Unger to the light of a wider public. He defended Egon Krenz in the 1997/2000 Politburo process and also represented his complaint before the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg . In the Berlin banking process in the wake of the banking scandal , which led to the break of the coalition between CDU and SPD in Berlin in 2001, Robert Unger worked as a defense lawyer for a co-defendant of the former CDU parliamentary group leader in the Berlin House of Representatives , Klaus-Rüdiger Landowsky . In addition, he represented the former employee of Alexander Schalck-Golodkowski , Axel Hilpert , who is charged with serious subsidy fraud in connection with the construction of a hotel complex on Schwielowsee near Werder near Potsdam .

Robert Unger was a member of the board of the bar associations in Potsdam and Berlin. He is a member of the 2nd Senate of the Berlin Lawyers' Disciplinary Court and is co-author of a hand-held commentary on criminal law.

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