Prof. Dr Cathrine Konopatsch
Dr. Cathrine Konopatsch is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law at UniDistance Suisse. She received her doctorate on the topic ‘The Law and Practice of Austrian Antitrust Enforcement - A Critical Analysis in the Light of National and European Competition Law Dogmatics and Policy’ from the University of Graz, Austria, and at the University for Continuing Education Krems, Austria, she completed a postgraduate degree in European Law.
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Teaching
M02 |
Strafrecht AT
Bachelor in Recht
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M10 |
Strafrecht BT
Bachelor in Recht
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Functions at UniDistance Suisse
Faculty of Law
- Assistant Professor
White Collar Criminal Law and Digitalisation
- Assistant professor
Faculty Council of the Faculty of Law
- Assistant professor
Research focus
Cathrine Konopatsch's research focuses in particular on asset recovery, national, European and international economic and corporate criminal law, and comparative criminal law.
In addition, Prof. Dr. Cathrine Konopatsch, MLaw Isabelle Baumann, Dr. iur. Martin Brandenstein and MLaw Patrick Uhrmeister work on various publications and conference contributions in the areas of whistleblowing, industrial espionage, corporate criminal law and asset forfeiture.
Ongoing research projects
- Kommentierung von Art. 148a, Art. 157, Art. 179decies, Art. 333 und Art. 335 StGB im OnlineKommentar Strafgesetzbuch, hrsg. von Prof. Dr. Marianne J. Lehmkuhl/Dr. Jan Wenk (2024)
- Kommentierung von Art. 28–33, Art. 69–73, Art. 160, 162, 172ter und Art. 179decies StGB in: Annotierter Kommentar StGB, 2. Aufl., hrsg. von Prof. Dr. Damian Graf (2024)
- Habilitationsprojekt: Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Effizienz der Vorschriften zur Abschöpfung von Taterträgen – eine rechtsvergleichende Untersuchung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung von Geschädigteninteressen
Research groups
White Collar Criminal Law and Digitalisation
Faculty of Law