Overview

• At the Landgericht München I, the 76-year-old chef admitted to delaying or omitting insolvency filings for nine of his companies.
• Prosecutors say Schuhbeck falsely claimed about €460,000 in Corona emergency and bridging aid to shore up insolvent businesses.
• His confession is part of a negotiated agreement that factors in his 2022 tax-evasion verdict and anticipates a total prison term of four to nearly five years.
• Investigators assembled 45 volumes of evidence detailing alleged fraud, attempted fraud and subventionsbetrug across 37 counts.
• Enforcement of his combined sentence remains paused until at least mid-September as he undergoes treatment for an incurable cancer.