Dr Julia Lange, LL.M. (University of Virginia)

Dr Lange defends and advises individuals and companies in all areas of corporate criminal law as well as in competition proceedings. She mainly specializes in the field of compliance with criminal and competition law as well as in internal investigations. Additionally, Dr Lange is well grounded in U.S. criminal law and procedure. She advises in German and English.

Recent work

• Corruption audits (Internal Investigations) of subsidiaries of a DAX company
• Establishment of compliance systems at companies of different sizes in both, the private and the public sector
• Advising several companies in the real estate sector on AML (anti-money laundering) measures (risk analysis, guidelines, training, etc.)
• Several months Secondment in the compliance department of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG

Curriculum vitae

• Studied law at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2004 to 2009
• Foreign Law an Language Program for Anglo-American law (FFA) at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2004 to 2006
• Graduate Studies (Master of Laws, LL.M.) at the University of Virginia School of Law, 2009 to 2010
• PhD on public finance law at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2010 to 2014
• Research assistant at the Institute for Tax Law (Prof. Dr Joachim Englisch) at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, 2010 to 2011
• Research assistant at a large corporate law firm in Berlin, 2012
• Legal clerkship with the Higher Regional Court (Kammergericht) Berlin, 2012 to 2014
• Lawyer (Rechtsanwältin) at Kapellmann since 2014
• Attended the advanced training programme Healthcare Compliance Officer (HCO) at Steinbeis University Berlin, 2016
• Certification as Anti Money Laundering Officer by TÜVRheinland, 2020

Further qualifications and membership

• Lecturer on Compliance and Criminal Law at the Hochschule Biberach (University of Applied Sciences)
• Lecturer on Criminal law (business crimes) and Corporate Compliance at the FH Aachen
• Member of Anwaltverein Mönchengladbach
• Member of the working group on criminal law within the German Lawyers’ Association (ARGE Strafrecht beim Deutschen Anwaltverein)
• Member of the Wirtschaftsstrafrechtliche Vereinigung e.V. (WisteV)
• Member of the Criminal Justice Section (CJS) of American Bar Association (ABA)
• Member of the Women’s White Collar Defense Association (WWCDA)