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Competition/European Law - Germany
What the Team is Known For
BLOMSTEIN has a broad competition law practice. The law firm frequently acts on merger clearance and foreign direct investment filings. Team members have experience of state aid mandates, as well as acting as monitoring trustees. On the behavioural side, the team often acts for technology sector clients on FCO investigations, and has further expertise in damages actions.
Strengths
BLOMSTEIN is one of our go-to firms in Germany.
It is a very experienced and very skilled team.
Work Highlights
BLOMSTEIN advised MAN Energy Solutions on the competition law aspects of the sale of its gas turbine business to CSIC Longjiang.
Notable practitioners
Anna Blume Huttenlauch has a broad competition law practice that covers merger clearance filings, FCO investigations and damages actions. She has further experience in acting as a monitoring trustee on matters in the technology sector.
Anna Blume Huttenlauch has a realistic approach. She doesn't open up issues that are of minor importance, and is focused on the important issues.
Max Klasse has a particular focus on merger control mandates, assisting clients with filings as well as representing them in challenges to clearances. He has additional experience in FDI and FSR filings. He further represents clients in FCO investigations and state aid mandates.