BCKM – Your Contact Persons

Thomas C. Knierim:
Managing Director

Business Areas:
Compliance Crisis Management (CCM)
Compliance Management Advisory (CORSA)

  • Lawyer and trained Banker
  • 1989-1990 Public Prosecutor’s Office for Economic Offences in Koblenz
  • Since 1991 independent lawyer
  • Founder of the law firm Knierim & Kollegen in Mainz
  • Specialisation, inter alia, legal aspects relating to economic, accounting and fiscal offences
  • Many years of experience in project management of compliance crises, amongst others in cases for MAN, Siemens, Bankgesellschaft Berlin and Deutsche Telekom
  • Extensive activity as contributor to symposia and in-house seminars domestically and abroad
  • Numerous publications in law relating to business and insolvency offences

 

Dr. Günther Falcke:
Partner

Business Areas:
Compliance Management Advisory (CORSA)
Compliance Education & Training (CET)

  • Lawyer and trained industrial manager
  • 1993-2008: Company lawyer and compliance representative in a managerial capacity at Hoechst, Aventis, Bayer and Merck
  • Employment abroad as an in-house counsel in the USA
  • Specialisation amongst others in legal and organisational consulting in the areas of Corporate & Compliance
  • Advisory activity in the development of compliance management programmes, lately for MAN amongst others
  • Contributor to in-house seminars and symposia

 

Hans J. Reisz:
Partner
General Administration

Business Areas:
Compliance Education & Training (CET)
Compliance Support Services (CSS)

  • Lawyer
  • 1990-2009:  Partner in a law firm specialising in consulting medium-sized enterprises in Wiesbaden
  • Specialisation in liability and insurance law amongst others
  • Many years of consulting insurance companies
  • 2009-2010:  Lawyer in the law firm Knierim & Kollegen, Mainz, focusing on compliance and crisis management in relation to criminal offences; advisory activity for listed and medium-sized companies
  • Since 2010 independent advisory activity in the setup of compliance management systems and compliance training in medium-sized companies
  • Many years of activity as a contributor as well as facilitation and supervision of specialist legal practitioner seminars for the German Lawyers‘ Academy (Deutsche Anwaltakademie) in Berlin