Event

Jahrestagung Compliance & Investigations 2026 (German-language event)

Our 2026 Annual Compliance & Investigations Conference will be held at our Frankfurt office on 16 April 2026.

Join top-level executives and leading experts to discuss the latest legal developments in compliance, investigations and white collar matters. We’ll be talking about current Trump administration enforcement trends, the benefits of compliance monitorships in Germany, export controls and sanctions compliance in global companies, ESG deregulation, the use of AI in forensics, practical strategies for dawn raids, and steps to enhance whistleblower culture.

Please note that the event will be held in German.

Should you have any questions, please contact events@gleisslutz.com.

 

 

Programm

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

Welcome
Registrierung and coffee
 

10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.

White Collar Enforcement Trends Under the Trump Administration: Key Takeaways and Guidelines
Fiona R. Moran, Partner Litigation, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Washington

 

11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.

Enforcement Trends Under Trump: What Do They Mean for German Companies?
Dr. Eike Bicker, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt
Dr. Marcus Reischl, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

 

11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Navigating the Light and Dark Side of AI in Digital Investigations
Dr. Tristan Jenkinson, Head of Forensics and Investigations, Sky Discovery, London
Daniel Heinrichs, Associate Director of Consulting, Sky Discovery, Edinburgh

 

12:00 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.

ESG: Deregulation – Or Not?
Dr. Vera Rothenburg, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Stuttgart
Dr. Marc Ruttloff, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Stuttgart

 

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Lunch

 

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Dawn Raids: Practical Guidance for When It Matters
Dr. Christoph Skoupil, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

 

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Smart Forensics: Modern Techniques for Faster Fact-Finding
Don Aviv, CEO, Interfor International, New York
Benjamin Kunde, Executive Vice President, Interfor International, New York

 

2:30 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Export Control and Sanctions Management Systems in Practice | Presentation and Interview
Til-Fabian Bosch, Global Head of Export Control and Customs, Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart
Dr. Eike Bicker, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

 

3:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.

Coffee break

 

3:45 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Measures to Strengthen Whistleblowing Culture
Caroline Saalwächter-Hirsch, Associated Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt
Marina von Eicke und Polwitz, Head CoE Investigations, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

 

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

After the Investigation Comes Remediation: A Closer Look at Monitorships | Fireside Chat
Jens Bergmann, CFO, DB InfraGO AG, Frankfurt
Dr. Alexander Gommlich, General Counsel, Deutsche Bahn AG, Berlin
Holger Kosche, Syndikusrechtsanwalt, Deutsche Bahn AG, Frankfurt
Dr. Eike Bicker, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt
Dr. Marcus Reischl, Partner, Gleiss Lutz, Frankfurt

 

5:15 p.m.

Get together and drinks

Forward
Frankfurt 10:30 AM 16.04.2026
Experts

Don Aviv

Interfor International, New York

Til-Fabian Bosch

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart

Jens Bergmann

DB InfraGO AG, Frankfurt

Dr. Alexander Gommlich

Deutsche Bahn AG, Berlin

Daniel Heinrichs

Sky Discovery, Edinburgh

Dr. Tristan Jenkinson

Sky Discovery, London

Holger Kosche

Deutsche Bahn AG, Frankfurt

Benjamin Kunde

Interfor International, New York

Fiona R. Moran

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Washington

Dr. Eike Bicker Dr. Marcus Reischl Dr. Vera Rothenburg Dr. Marc Ruttloff Caroline Saalwächter-Hirsch Dr. Christoph Skoupil Marina von Eicke und Polwitz