Anna Blume Huttenlauch

Antitrust and competition law, ESG, compliance, art law

Advises on all areas of German and European antitrust and competition law: merger control, cartel investigations, vertical agreements, follow-on damages claims, compliance, and in ESG regulatory matters

Representation of international clients in EU Commission proceedings, at the German Federal Cartel Office and in relation to parallel investigations of international competition authorities worldwide

Part of monitoring trustee team in several European Commission cases

Sector experience: media and telecoms, technology, FMCG and retail (in particular food & beverages, personal care, e-commerce, online platforms), financial institutions, digital economy, general industries

BLOMSTEIN founding partner (2016)

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Berlin and London (2008-2016)

Admitted to the Bar in Germany (Rechtsanwältin) and to the New York Bar (Attorney at Law)

German Association of Antitrust Lawyers (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht), co-chair of Berlin Regional Division from 2016-2021

German American Lawyers Association

American Bar Association (Antitrust Section)

International Bar Association

Institute of Art and Law

Regular publications on German and European competition law and on art law

Author of the commentary to Art. 102 TFEU in Kersting/Meyer-Lindemann/Podszun (new edition to be published)

Chapter on Information Exchange in Germany, in: Marosi/Soares (eds.), Information Exchange and Related Risks, 1st edition 2022

Chapter on Antitrust Law, in: Remmertz/Kast (eds.), Escrow-Handbuch, 1st edition 2022

Chapter “Germany”, in: GCR Cases & Precedents: Vertical Restraints 2022, 2021, 2020

Lecturer at the University of Zurich and at German universities

University of Passau, Humboldt University Berlin (law and art history)

LL.M. in antitrust and trade regulation law, New York University

PhD degree (Dr. iur.), Humboldt University Berlin