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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]
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