Klaus Volk

Klaus Volk
Born	(1944-04-29) 29 April 1944 (age 81) Coburg
Occupation	jurist

Klaus Volk (born 29 April 1944) is a German jurist, professor at University of Munich and defense lawyer specialized in commercial-law-related criminal cases.

His doctorate thesis at University of Munich 1970 was about philosophy of law.

Among his clients were Josef Ackermann ^[1] (see Mannesmann Trial ), Joachim Zahn and Boris Becker. ^[2]

Volk was critical towards the "security measures" of Wolfgang Schäuble against terrorists. ^[3]

Notes

1. Picture of Volk and Ackermann Getty Images
2. "CNN.com - Becker given suspended jail term - Sep. 25, 2003". Archived from the original on 2008-02-10. Retrieved 2009-12-27.
3. "The World from Berlin: Is Germany Turning into a Big Brother State?". Der Spiegel. 19 April 2007.

External links

• Klaus Volk in the German National Library catalogue
• "The principles of criminal procedure and post-modern society: contradictions and perspectives" Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine . Paper delivered at the International Society for the reform of Criminal Law in the Hague, Netherlands, 2003.