{"id":2492,"date":"2026-06-24T09:52:27","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T07:52:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/?page_id=2492"},"modified":"2026-06-24T12:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T10:19:11","slug":"official-liability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/en\/whitepaper\/amtshaftung\/","title":{"rendered":"Official liability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2492\" class=\"elementor elementor-2492\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f7e83a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2f7e83a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26a3a3db e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"26a3a3db\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">RESEARCH REPORT NO. 02 \u00b7 LAW &amp; ASSET RECOVERY<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b7632d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76b7632d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Official liability for failure to use a crypto forensics report<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ea6f9dd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ea6f9dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-cover-5.jpg 427w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-cover-5-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-cover-5-7x12.jpg 7w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 427px) 100vw, 427px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e8a1215 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-absolute elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7e8a1215\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_position&quot;:&quot;absolute&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Whitepaper<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37dc2333 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"37dc2333\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5ac4e7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f5ac4e7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e0d4468 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2e0d4468\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;\"><div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(45,156,219,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#2D9CDB;\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M3 21h18\"\/><path d=\"M5 21V7l8-4v18\"\/><path d=\"M19 21V11l-6-4\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div><div style=\"font-family:Outfit,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:4px;\">Conceivable, but limited<\/div><p style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#54606e;margin:0;\">Official liability is generally possible \u2014 however, in typical cases of financial loss, it is rarely the strongest leverage.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30da641f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30da641f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab4f8f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1ab4f8f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;\"><div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(45,156,219,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#2D9CDB;\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><polyline points=\"12 6 12 12 16 14\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div><div style=\"font-family:Outfit,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:4px;\">Speed matters<\/div><p style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#54606e;margin:0;\">Primary legal protection, deadlines and Section 839 Paragraph 3 of the German Civil Code (BGB) determine success earlier than any subsequent lawsuit.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bf7b13b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5bf7b13b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2565d49c elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2565d49c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;\"><div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(45,156,219,.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#2D9CDB;\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M14 2H6a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v16a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h12a2 2 0 0 0 2-2V8z\"\/><polyline points=\"14 2 14 8 20 8\"\/><line x1=\"9\" y1=\"15\" x2=\"15\" y2=\"15\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div><div style=\"font-family:Outfit,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:4px;\">Substance beats form<\/div><p style=\"font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:#54606e;margin:0;\">The more specific the report \u2014 wallet assignment, TXIDs, on-chain route \u2014 the stronger the breach of duty and causality.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-441c2eca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"441c2eca\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1464672f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1464672f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2caeb8f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2caeb8f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e030f55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e030f55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Executive Summary<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4191bc7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4191bc7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Official liability is conceivable \u2014 but rarely the strongest leverage.<\/b>\u00a0If a private crypto forensics report is ignored by law enforcement and the case is dropped, a claim for official liability is a likely course of action. However, the chances of success are limited in a typical case of financial loss\u2014a stronger approach lies earlier in the process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f748af5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f748af5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This white paper analyzes the legal prospects of official liability claims in situations where a private crypto forensics report was not used by law enforcement agencies and an investigation was discontinued. The central finding: An official liability claim is generally conceivable, but its chances of success are regularly limited in typical crypto fraud cases involving purely financial loss.<\/p><p>The main hurdles lie in the <b>Third-party reference<\/b> the breach of official duty, in the only limited judicial review of prosecutorial decisions according to the standard of <b>Acceptability<\/b> as well as in the particularly difficult procedural aspects <b>Statement of causality<\/b>. In practice, this means that the strategically stronger approach usually lies not in subsequent official liability, but in early primary legal protection, precise securing of evidence and parallel civil law asset protection.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2163e91d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2163e91d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">01<\/span> Legal framework of official liability<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ac9d8ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ac9d8ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The dogmatic basis is classic: Article 34 of the Basic Law (GG) generally shifts responsibility for a breach of official duty committed in the exercise of a public office from the acting official to the state. Section 839 Paragraph 1 of the German Civil Code (BGB) specifies this as a claim for damages by the third party towards whom an official duty has been breached.<\/p><p>A distinction must be made between primary legal protection against state action and secondary damage claims. Official liability claims fall under the jurisdiction of the ordinary courts; the regional courts have exclusive jurisdiction regardless of the amount in dispute. Official liability law is, in principle, applicable to public prosecutors and criminal investigation authorities\u2014in the case of state authorities, the state is liable; in the case of the Federal Prosecutor General or the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA), the federal government is liable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27e79080 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27e79080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2465\" alt=\"Row of dark blue hardcover legal volumes on a wooden library shelf, slightly blurred in the background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-frame-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58014a77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"58014a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:13.5px;color:#7a8696;line-height:1.5;border-top:1px solid #E5E7EB;padding-top:8px;margin:-6px 0 18px;\"><b style=\"color:#1E3A5F;\">Clearly regulated, narrowly limited.<\/b> Article 34 of the Basic Law and Section 839 of the German Civil Code establish official liability \u2014 however, the Federal Constitutional Court does not recognize a general right to the prosecution of third parties.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfb73c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"edfb73c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Crucially, the fact that the public prosecutor&#039;s office and the police are subject to official liability law does not mean that victims have a subjective right to a specific investigative program. The Federal Constitutional Court explicitly states that the Basic Law fundamentally guarantees the individual a right to... <b>no right to prosecute third parties<\/b> mediated. For &quot;normal&quot; financial losses resulting from fraud or crypto scams, this generally does not result in a constitutionally enhanced special status for the victim.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-595bd99f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"595bd99f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">02<\/span> Eligibility requirements and obstacles<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3758237c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3758237c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Official liability is examined according to five points: official duty owed to a third party, unlawfulness, fault, damage, and causality\u2014in addition to the restrictions set out in Section 839 Paragraph 1 Sentence 2 and Paragraph 3 of the German Civil Code (BGB). The difficulty lies not in the abstract structure, but in the concrete application to an unused private crypto-forensics document.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46113272 e-con-full top-border e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46113272\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c543e2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6c543e2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The five checkpoints in the crypto scenario<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629db57b wp-table elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"629db57b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>element<\/th>\n<th>What the plaintiff would have to demonstrate<\/th>\n<th>Biggest hurdle<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Third-party related official duty<\/td>\n<td>That the breached duty served his financial interest in asset recovery<\/td>\n<td>Federal Constitutional Court: no right to prosecute third parties; Federal Court of Justice III ZR 209\/15 leaves open the question of third-party protection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>breach of duty<\/td>\n<td>That ignoring the report or the attitude\u00a0<em>unacceptable<\/em>\u00a0was<\/td>\n<td>The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) only reviews for justifiability; asset protection is discretionary.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>fault<\/td>\n<td>At least negligence according to an objective standard of care.<\/td>\n<td>The authority may invoke justifiable methodological doubts.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Damage<\/td>\n<td>A concrete, quantifiable financial disadvantage, not mere disappointment.<\/td>\n<td>Section 839 I 2 BGB: alternative means of compensation; mere &quot;chance of loss&quot; is difficult to establish.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>causality<\/td>\n<td>That, with due diligence, security would have been ensured and implemented.<\/td>\n<td>Hypothetical course of events in cryptocurrencies is speculative; burden of proof lies with the plaintiff.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d65f03c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d65f03c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a result, the <b>Third-party protection<\/b> The first major hurdle is regularly encountered: The notion that investigative and asset protection measures are intended to protect the victim&#039;s assets is far from certain\u2014the German Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruling III ZR 209\/15 left this question open. A breach of duty is plausible primarily if the report was specific: wallet assignment, timestamp, on-chain route, exchange endpoint.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-144acb61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"144acb61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2466\" alt=\"Close-up of a hand signing a document with a black pen on a wooden table.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-hurdles-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-574e7b7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"574e7b7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:13.5px;color:#7a8696;line-height:1.5;border-top:1px solid #E5E7EB;padding-top:8px;margin:-6px 0 18px;\"><b style=\"color:#1E3A5F;\">It depends on the substance.<\/b> The more concrete and time-critical the report, the stronger the argumentation of breach of duty and causality \u2014 the more abstract, the weaker.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a8795d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a8795d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">03<\/span> Failure to investigate and burden of proof<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-273c0637 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"273c0637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Code of Criminal Procedure obliges the public prosecutor&#039;s office to intervene if there are sufficient indications, to investigate the facts, and to secure potentially endangered evidence\u2014an objective duty to conduct a proper investigation. However, in a civil liability case, this does not automatically imply a subjective duty specifically towards the victim.<\/p><p>The standard is twofold: First, the plaintiff must demonstrate that further investigations\u2014for example, due to a submitted crypto report\u2014were obvious and warranted ex ante. Second, that the omission was not merely another justifiable assessment, but rather crossed the line into... <em>Unacceptability<\/em> exceeded the limit. The burden of proof and presentation of evidence generally lies with the plaintiff.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dc05bf9 e-con-full wp-quote e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2dc05bf9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e43523 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32e43523\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201e&quot;Without access to the files, complete documentation and a precise presentation of what the report revealed, the lawsuit often remains vulnerable to attack even at the level of presentation.&quot;\u201c<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a370d9d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a370d9d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Burden of proof in official liability proceedings<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d3bee48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d3bee48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A private report is most powerful as <b>substantiated evidence suggestion and investigative documentation<\/b> to understand. It can specify the threshold from Section 152 Paragraph 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and\u2014if there is a current lead to identifiable assets\u2014trigger a time-critical discussion about securing assets pursuant to Sections 111b, 111e et seq. of the Code of Criminal Procedure. It is not binding; the authority may assess it methodically and postpone it in case of doubt\u2014but not <b>blindly ignore<\/b>, if he opens up concrete, verifiable and time-critical investigative approaches.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61919cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"61919cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2467\" alt=\"Financial documents with blue bar charts and line graphs on a desk, a magnifying glass nearby and eyeglasses resting on the page.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-report-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-585b63dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"585b63dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:13.5px;color:#7a8696;line-height:1.5;border-top:1px solid #E5E7EB;padding-top:8px;margin:-6px 0 18px;\"><b style=\"color:#1E3A5F;\">The report as a factual basis.<\/b> A technically sound crypto dossier with TXIDs, timelines and on-chain route increases the burden of proof for the government&#039;s decision.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c4ba3bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5c4ba3bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">04<\/span> Legal situation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6eb31bb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6eb31bb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>BGH III ZR 180\/99.<\/b> Key decisions made by the public prosecutor&#039;s office are not reviewed for their substantive &quot;correctness,&quot; but only for their defensibility. At the same time, an indictment brought on an uncertain basis may constitute a breach of official duty; the accused are &quot;third parties&quot; within the meaning of Section 839 of the German Civil Code (BGB).<\/p><p><b>BGH III ZR 209\/15 \u2014 the closest parallel.<\/b> A victim sued for official liability because the public prosecutor&#039;s office had failed to take any measures to recover the victim&#039;s assets. The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) ruled: The decision was within the bounds of discretion; there was no breach of official duty, and the question of whether the action was directed at a third party could remain open. The outlook for victim lawsuits is clearly unfavorable.<\/p><p><b>BVerfG 2 BvR 2699\/10 ff.<\/b> Exceptions exist only in cases of serious crimes against life, physical integrity, sexual self-determination, and freedom, in cases of offenses committed by public officials, or in cases involving special state custody. For a typical case of crypto fraud, the requirement of third-party involvement is not applicable.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1208a2f0 e-con-full top-border e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1208a2f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4face2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b4face2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Settings requirements<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-452d8e5 wp-table elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"452d8e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the exceptional cases of effective prosecution (2 BvR 859\/17, 2 BvR 378\/20), the Federal Constitutional Court does not require endless investigations \u2014 but it does require a\u00a0<b>careful, documented and verifiable evaluation<\/b>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52e74f01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52e74f01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>There is no published supreme court ruling specifically on the ignored crypto forensics report \u2014 this opens up creative argumentation possibilities, but increases the risk of litigation.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fa51a36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2fa51a36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">05<\/span>  Procedures, deadlines and jurisdiction<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8c6fe5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8c6fe5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The official liability lawsuit is a normal civil lawsuit against the correct public authority\u2014first instance at the regional court, regardless of the amount in dispute. The decisive factor, however, is what... <em>previously<\/em> This happens: Primary legal remedies are not only tactically, but potentially crucial in terms of official liability law, because Section 839 Paragraph 3 of the German Civil Code (BGB) blocks liability in cases of culpably unused legal remedies.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2995bdc3 e-con-full top-border e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2995bdc3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-568a589a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"568a589a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The procedural timetable<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12244159 wp-table elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12244159\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<table><thead><tr><th>Step<\/th><th>deadline<\/th><th>Contents<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Complaint against dismissal<\/td><td>Section 172 of the Code of Criminal Procedure \u00b7 2 weeks<\/td><td>Complaint to the superior official, followed, if necessary, by legal action.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>judicial administrative acts<\/td><td>Sections 23 et seq. EGGVG \u00b7 1 month<\/td><td>Application for orders\/omissions when one&#039;s own rights are violated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Self-arrest<\/td><td>Sections 916, 917 of the Code of Civil Procedure \u00b7 immediately<\/td><td>Civil asset protection against the perpetrator \u2014 often more important<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Information &amp; file inspection<\/td><td>\u00a7\u00a7 406d, 406e StPO<\/td><td>basis of any subsequent presentation in the official liability proceedings<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Official liability claim<\/td><td>Statute of limitations: 3 years<\/td><td>In the regional court against the state or federal government; suspension by legal action \/ legal aid<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e0b9c90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6e0b9c90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2468\" alt=\"Black analog alarm clock on a desk with stacked papers and a pen, scales of justice visible in the background.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/am-procedure-5.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a8c6f4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6a8c6f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"font-size:13.5px;color:#7a8696;line-height:1.5;border-top:1px solid #E5E7EB;padding-top:8px;margin:-6px 0 18px;\"><b style=\"color:#1E3A5F;\">Deadlines are doubly important.<\/b> Anyone who culpably fails to use reasonable primary legal remedies risks the liability exclusion of \u00a7 839 para. 3 BGB \u2014 speed is not a comfort, but a requirement.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e395a05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6e395a05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">06<\/span>  Practical recommendations for action<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4721da0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4721da0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The right strategy is rarely to &quot;wait for a later official liability claim,&quot; but rather to establish a legally sound file and evidence trail early on. This includes a methodically transparent crypto dossier with transaction lists, hashes, screenshots, value information at specific times\u2014and a formal letter that clearly states which action should be taken based on which facts.<\/p><p>At the same time, the injured party should make maximum use of their own rights: right to information (\u00a7 406d StPO), right to inspect files (\u00a7 406e StPO), right to appeal and to compel prosecution (\u00a7 172 StPO) \u2014 and often most importantly: their own attachment of property (\u00a7\u00a7 916, 917 ZPO). Civil claims against the perpetrator (\u00a7\u00a7 823, 826, 812 BGB) and, if charges are brought, the civil action for damages (\u00a7 403 StPO) are also relevant.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c5683f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c5683f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span class=\"n\">07<\/span>  Conclusion: Speed trumps hindsight.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3afe08a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3afe08a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Failure to utilize a private crypto forensics report can have significant financial consequences. However, a viable claim for official liability can only be derived from such an omission in exceptional cases. The decisive factor is not the quality of the report or subsequent dissatisfaction, but rather the credible demonstration of a <b>third-party official duty<\/b>, one <b>indefensible decision<\/b> and one <b>concrete causal financial disadvantage<\/b>.<\/p><p>For those affected and their advisors, this means focusing early on documented applications, time-bound primary legal protection, legally sound technical preparation, and parallel civil law safeguarding. This is precisely where the forensic preparation comes in, which determines the success or failure of an asset recovery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29bf69c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"29bf69c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div style=\"margin-top:40px;border-top:1px solid #E5E7EB;padding-top:24px;\"><div style=\"font-family:Outfit,sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#B0892F;margin-bottom:14px;\">Sources &amp; Legal Basis<\/div><div style=\"font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#54606e;margin-bottom:12px;\"><b style=\"display:block;font-family:Outfit;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:3px;\">laws<\/b>Article 34 of the Basic Law \u00b7 Section 839 of the German Civil Code \u00b7 Sections 916, 917 of the Code of Civil Procedure \u00b7 Sections 23 et seq., 26 of the Introductory Act to the Courts Constitution Act \u00b7 Sections 152, 170, 172, 406d, 406e, 111e et seq. of the Code of Criminal Procedure<\/div><div style=\"font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#54606e;margin-bottom:12px;\"><b style=\"display:block;font-family:Outfit;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:3px;\">Case law<\/b>BGH III ZR 180\/99 \u00b7 III ZR 209\/15 \u00b7 III ZR 63\/24 (2025) \u00b7 BVerfG 2 BvR 2699\/10 \u00b7 859\/17 \u00b7 378\/20 \u00b7 BVerwG 6 AV 3.24 (2025) \u00b7 OLG Karlsruhe 3 Ws 308\/07<\/div><div style=\"font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:#54606e;\"><b style=\"display:block;font-family:Outfit;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#1E3A5F;margin-bottom:3px;\">literature<\/b>Staudinger\/Wurm \u00b7 M\u00fcKoBGB\/Wagner \u00b7 BeckOGK \u00b7 Meyer-Go\u00dfner\/Schmitt \u00b7 KK-StPO<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49ec5df3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"49ec5df3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79aa443f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"79aa443f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3fa5a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a3fa5a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/david-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-2403\" alt=\"Professional headshot of a mature man in a dark blazer and white patterned shirt, looking at the camera.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/david-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/david-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/david-1-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/finanz-forensik.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/david-1.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38e68051 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"38e68051\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b9448b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b9448b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>David L\u00fcdtke<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86da76e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"86da76e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Managing Director \u00b7 OSINT Analyst &amp; 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