Rainer Treuer court judgement

Cologne Court Convicts Rainer Treuer in B2G / P2P Case

The criminal case we have been following for years has now reached a major procedural milestone. On 27 January 2026, the Regional Court of Cologne (Landgericht Köln) delivered its judgment in the joined criminal proceedings arising from 112 KLs 6/21 and 112 KLs 2/24. The written reasons were later signed

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Booker and Lenhoff´s close relationship

The Payvision Chats: When Payment Infrastructure Becomes Fraud Infrastructure

Newly obtained chat records raise a central question for Europe: when does payment infrastructure cease to be neutral and become part of the machinery that keeps fraud alive? Persistence matters German prosecutors have proved exceptionally skilled at keeping victims away from the underlying court files: ongoing investigations, ongoing proceedings, documents

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