The best criminal lawyers in Barcelona
NIETO ENRIQUEZ Criminal Lawyers is a criminal law firm in Barcelona dedicated exclusively to legal advice in the field of criminal law, offering a high-quality legal service, and providing its services throughout the national territory and abroad.
The firm was founded by expert criminal lawyer Cristina Nieto Enríquez, who leads a team of lawyers specializing in Criminal Law with extensive training and experience in this field, having successfully handled high-profile cases at various levels of the criminal justice system. The firm also maintains a network of top-tier academic consultants.
Cristina Nieto Enríquez
Cristina Nieto Enríquez developed her professional career at the prestigious law firm Cuatrecasas over a period of 12 years, where she gained extensive experience in oral trial proceedings before all criminal courts. She acted both as defense counsel and private prosecutor for individuals and legal entities, and provided preventive legal advice at both national and international levels, as well as in the design and implementation of Corporate Compliance programs.
Following her time at Cuatrecasas, she went on to lead the Criminal Law and Corporate Compliance Department at CHR Legal, and in 2016 she founded her own law firm.
She regularly delivers training to executives and employees on corporate criminal liability and crime prevention, and has been involved in high-profile criminal proceedings of significant public relevance. She is also the author of specialized articles in various legal journals and frequently participates as a speaker at conferences related to Criminal Law.
Cristina Nieto has extensive professional experience in leading and conducting the legal defense in all types of criminal matters, and is able to practice in five languages: English, German, Italian, Spanish, and Catalan.
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Our values as Criminal Defense Attorneys
Our firm conducts its professional activity through ethical and corporate values that have contributed to making us a leading criminal law firm, such as:
Nieto Enríquez Criminal Lawyers
NIETO ENRIQUEZ Criminal Lawyers has two internal departments that ensure the best legal advice for your specific case.
The Criminal Procedure Department provides the best criminal defense to our clients and is dedicated to the exercise of defense or private prosecution in all phases of the criminal procedure, having intervened in cases of great complexity before all criminal instances and in relation to all types of crimes.
The Corporate Compliance and Criminal Defense Department provides preventative criminal law advice to executives and companies. We have extensive experience in designing and implementing compliance programs tailored to our clients’ needs, enabling them to mitigate the risks of committing crimes in the course of their business activities.
Our firm offers international coverage for cases requiring global advice and collaborates with top-tier criminal law firms in several countries in Europe and America to ensure the best international legal assistance, both in criminal proceedings and in relation to corporate crime prevention.
Our main commitment is to provide the best criminal defense for our clients in any criminal case.
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