Criminal law
Legal assistance and representation in drug trafficking cases, during the criminal investigation and before the courts.
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Careful review of the legality of the investigation acts and of how the evidence was obtained and taken.
Distinguishing possession for personal use from conduct that may be legally classified as trafficking.
The individual contribution of each participant and whether the form of guilt required by law is present.
Assistance in cases handled by DIICOT, the Directorate for Investigating Organised Crime and Terrorism, and by the other competent investigation bodies.
Proceedings on police custody, pre-trial detention, judicial control, searches and challenges to precautionary measures.
Review of the legality of the investigation acts and of how the evidence was obtained and taken.
Assessment of the evidence on which the prosecution bases its conclusions and of the specific facts concerning each person.
Assistance and representation in appeals, based on analysis of the case file.
Appeal for annulment, revision and appeal in cassation, as provided by criminal procedure law.
“Each case file is handled on the basis of its own body of evidence.”
Cătălin Chituc
Principal lawyer
Chituc Cătălin Law Office
Fully qualified lawyer · Bucharest Bar
“The quality of the defence depends, above all, on the precision of the analysis and a sound understanding of the case file.”
Cătălin Chituc
Principal lawyer
Chituc Cătălin Law Office
Fully qualified lawyer · Bucharest Bar
“The lawyer–client relationship rests on confidentiality, availability and direct communication.”
Cătălin Chituc
Principal lawyer
Chituc Cătălin Law Office
Fully qualified lawyer · Bucharest Bar
These cases usually involve a complex body of evidence:
The defence is built by carefully reviewing the legality of the criminal investigation acts, how the evidence was obtained and taken, and whether there are specific elements capable of supporting the charge brought against each person.
Particular attention is paid to:
The office assists in cases handled by DIICOT and by the other competent criminal investigation bodies, including in proceedings concerning:
Where a case involves data from mobile phones, messaging apps, online accounts or other computer systems, the defence analysis looks both at the content of this evidence and at the context in which it was obtained, interpreted and attributed to the person under investigation.
Each case file is handled on the basis of its own body of evidence.
The defence strategy is set after analysing the case file, without generalisations and without assuming that mere association with certain people, presence in a particular context or the existence of communications is, in itself, enough to establish criminal liability.
The lawyer is bound by professional secrecy under Law no. 51/1995. Communications and documents received are handled in confidence, and data from the contact form are processed as described in the privacy notice.
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