The following persons formed this years' jury:

 
- Prof. Dr. Ulrich Goll, Former Minister of Justice, Stuttgart

 
- Richard A. Hussmanns, Managing Director Steiff Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH, Giengen / Brenz

 
- Dr. Peter Mihatsch, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Giesecke & Devrient GmbH, Munich

 
- Michael Nagel, Criminal Detective, Federal Bureau of Criminal Investigation, Wiesbaden

 
- Christl Schwörer, Shareholder PERI GmbH, Weißenhorn

 
- Prof. Iso Wagner, Director of the polytechnic Schwäbisch Hall

 
Legal Advice:  
   
- Dr. Aliki Busse, Lawyer, Busse + Partner, Munich