Die Strafverfolgung erfolgt im Interesse der OEffentlichkeit, wobei diese mittlerweile durch das Gemeinwohl reprasentiert wird. Der Tagungsband beschaftigt sich mit diesem Begriff speziell im Wirtschaftsstrafrecht. Die Beitrage verorten den politisch-gesellschaftlichen Rahmen und klaren oekonomische, europa- und verfassungsrechtliche Fragen. Beleuchtet werden das Gemeinwohl im materiellen Recht und der Gemeinwohlbezug einzelner Wirtschaftsdelikte.

This book is a collection of presentations held at the third symposium of the project Economy, Criminal Law, Ethics .The presentations in the first section of this work clearly show how the goals pursued in the financial market compete with other economic duties and that now new coordinating mechanisms must be developed.This is demonstrated in a focused and compact manner in the following section, which contains presentations on selected topics regarding substantive law and procedural law. The symposium concludes with a re-examination of the basics and considers possible regulatory and monitoring reforms. In forward looking discussions, hidden methodological controversies are explored, the realization of which facilitates the understanding of complex processes."

The 2nd Symposium on Economy, Criminal Law, Ethics (ECLE) was held at the ILF on 20 and 21 November 2009 on the topic "Die Finanzkrise, das Wirtschaftstrafrecht und die Moral" where current issues in this field were discussed by prominent speakers.

This conference transcript discusses the far-reaching and intense controversies surrounding current company law and economic matters affecting the fundamental questions of the State economic constitution and aims to re-evaluate the significance of the state regulations. Legally, the goal includes further reforms of company law, continuance of the rules of corporate governance and also, new interpretations of relevant constitutional law regulations. Organizationally, the field of focus is the economic surveillance by government bodies and the establishment or further development of compliance department in companies.

This volume compiles lectures from the conference on "Corporate Criminal Law" held at the Goethe University of Frankfurt. It starts with a reflection on the social policy impetus for strengthening corporate orientation toward the common good. Additional sections present models for corporate criminal law for German legislators along with alternatives that conform to European law.