Expertise

Felix advises companies on compliance & investigations and on all aspects of white collar crime. He specialises in defending companies as well as advising them in cases of criminal offences against the corporation. A further focus of his work is advising companies with regard to criminal compliance issues. This includes both internal investigations and preventive measures.

Vita

Felix studied law at the University of Bremen and at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and earned his doctorate (Dr. jur.) from the University of Kiel. He completed a part of his legal traineeship at the Hamburg office of an international law firm and the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Office of the United Nations and to the other International Organizations in Vienna. He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2020. Previously he worked as a judge at the District Court of Bremen. Felix speaks German and English.

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Holding companies as “obliged entities” under the AMLR: Navigating the transition from the German AML Act Article
Stricter criminal sanctions law: Germany’s transposition of the EU Sanctions Directive Article
Draft bill on IP address retention aims to strengthen digital crime investigations Article
BaFin sets strategic objectives for 2026 to 2029 Article
A sense of proportion: DoJ announces new white-collar enforcement policy Article
Executive Order pauses new FCPA enforcement, initiates enforcement review, and directs preparation of new guidance Article

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Expertise

Felix advises companies on compliance & investigations and on all aspects of white collar crime. He specialises in defending companies as well as advising them in cases of criminal offences against the corporation. A further focus of his work is advising companies with regard to criminal compliance issues. This includes both internal investigations and preventive measures.

Vita

Felix studied law at the University of Bremen and at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and earned his doctorate (Dr. jur.) from the University of Kiel. He completed a part of his legal traineeship at the Hamburg office of an international law firm and the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Office of the United Nations and to the other International Organizations in Vienna. He has been with Gleiss Lutz since 2020. Previously he worked as a judge at the District Court of Bremen. Felix speaks German and English.

News
Holding companies as “obliged entities” under the AMLR: Navigating the transition from the German AML Act Article
Stricter criminal sanctions law: Germany’s transposition of the EU Sanctions Directive Article
Draft bill on IP address retention aims to strengthen digital crime investigations Article
BaFin sets strategic objectives for 2026 to 2029 Article
A sense of proportion: DoJ announces new white-collar enforcement policy Article
Executive Order pauses new FCPA enforcement, initiates enforcement review, and directs preparation of new guidance Article

All news