Financial Penalties Reloaded – New Treaty between Germany and Switzerland
Journal: eucrim – The European Criminal Law Associations Forum
Year: 2025

The Treaty between the Federal Republic of Germany and the Swiss Confederation on cross-border police and judicial cooperation (German-Swiss Police Treaty), concluded on 5 April 2022, puts the cross-border cooperation between the two neighbouring States on new footing. This article deals with Arts. 45 - 55 in Chapter VI of the Treaty, according to which the two States Parties provide mutual assistance in enforcing decisions by which an authority or a court of one of the States has imposed a fina