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Dr\u00a0Istv\u00e1n\u00a0Ambrus<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Criminal law expert opinions<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/a>\n

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Written legal opinions in criminal matters<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Well-founded criminal law positions for complex cases.<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t

I prepare detailed expert opinions on questions of substantive and procedural criminal law, grounded in case law and legal scholarship\u00a0\u2013 for defence lawyers, companies and in-house legal teams.<\/p>\n\t\t

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Do the established facts amount to a criminal offence?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Is the legal classification in the indictment correct?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

What criminal law risks does a planned business decision carry?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Is the appeal well-founded on procedural grounds?<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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Who it\u2019s for<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Expert support where the quality of legal reasoning is decisive.<\/h2>\n\t\t
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Defence lawyers and law firms<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Scholarly reasoning to support the defence\u2019s position and to prepare written submissions and closing speeches.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Companies and legal departments<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Criminal law risk analysis for compliance, internal investigations and management decisions.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Private individuals<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

As a defendant or a victim\u00a0\u2013 typically in cooperation with your legal representative.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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Areas of practice<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Areas in which I provide opinions<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

If your question does not fit any of these areas, please get in touch\u00a0\u2013 I will let you know briefly whether I can help.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Economic crime<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Insolvency offences, breaches of accounting rules, market abuse.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Offences against property<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Fraud, breach of trust and negligent mismanagement, embezzlement.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Corruption offences<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Bribery, influence peddling, abuse of office.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Budget fraud<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

The criminal law side of tax and social security matters.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Legal classification<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Elements of the offence, concurrent offences, continuing offences, value thresholds.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Criminal procedure<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Lawfulness of evidence, procedural irregularities, legal remedies.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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How an expert opinion is prepared<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

All documents you provide are treated as confidential and are never passed on to third parties.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Initial consultation<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

You briefly describe the case and the legal question to be answered.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Documents and quote<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Having reviewed the documents, I send a written quote with fee and deadline.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Drafting<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Based on current legislation, case law and legal scholarship.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Delivery<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t

In writing and signed\u00a0\u2013 with an oral consultation on request.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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A good expert opinion does not simply repeat the client\u2019s position\u00a0\u2013 it shows how far that position holds, and what can be built on it.<\/p>\n\t\t

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Dr Istv\u00e1n Ambrus<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t

[draft text\u00a0\u2013 awaiting client approval]<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n

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Dr Istv\u00e1n Ambrus<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t

[Academic degree \u00b7 position \u00b7 institution]<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t

[Short professional introduction, 3\u20134 sentences: career, teaching and research, focus of the expert opinions.]<\/p>\n\t\t

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[2\u20133 selected works or a link to the full list]<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Briefly describe the case and your question\u00a0\u2013 I will reply within [X] working days.<\/p>\n\t\t

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Thank you, your message has been received. I will be in touch shortly.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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Your message could not be sent. Please try again or contact me by email.<\/p>\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n

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