Galen Rechtsanwälte

Luisa Spiller

Email

spiller@galen.de

Phone

+49 30 310182–0

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biography

Luisa Spiller was born in Berlin. From 2010 to 2016, she studied law in Potsdam and Paris-Nanterre, earning a French Master's degree (Maîtrise) in international and European law in addition to her first state examination. After completing her legal traineeship at the Berlin Court of Appeal, she furthered her knowledge with a Master of Science degree in Criminology from the University of Edinburgh (M.Sc., 2021). She has been a licensed attorney since 2021 and works at Galen Rechtsanwälte, specializing in criminal law with European and international dimensions.

Education & Qualifications

2010–2016

Study of law, University of Potsdam and Université Paris-Nanterre — First State Examination + Maîtrise en droit (international & European law)

before 2017

Research assistant in the administration of the German Bundestag

2017–2019

Legal traineeship, Berlin Court of Appeal — stages included an international commercial law firm, criminal and migration law, and the European Affairs Department at the Federal Ministry for the Environment.

2019–2021

Second State Examination · Research Assistant (Public Law) · Master's Degree in Criminology, University of Edinburgh — M.Sc. Criminology and Criminal Justice (2021)

Since 2021

Admitted to the bar, Berlin Bar Association · Galen Lawyers

Main areas of activity

  • International Criminal Law
  • Fraud and infidelity
  • Environmental criminal law
  • Banking and capital markets criminal law
  • Competition criminal law

Publications

Immigration Detention in the UK and Germany: Punishing the Enemy

Anglo-German Law Journal, 2022

Memberships

Association of Berlin Criminal Defense Lawyers · German Bar Association (DAV) · Republican Lawyers' Association (RAV)