Anna Wolf-Posch
Europe Guide 2024
Band 3 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Anna Wolf-Posch
Practice Areas
Antitrust & Competition
Compliance & Investigations
M&A
Distribution Law
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
Supply chain compliance
Career
Anna has over 15 years’ experience in antitrust and merger control, with a focus on high-profile international merger control cases and EU and Austrian cartel investigations. Anna has been a partner since 2018 and has acquired several new clients for the firm. With an excellent reputation in Vienna and abroad, clients like her no-frills, hands-on strategic approach and strong competition law knowledge.
Anna regularly advises on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cases and has been involved in numerous notifications to the Austrian Federal Ministry of Economics under the new regime introduced in 2020, including one Phase 2 case.
Anna is one of the founders of the D-A-CH-Kartellrechtsforum and of the Women in Competition Law Austrian Network (WCNA).
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar Association
International Bar Association
Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes
Alumni association of the University of St. Gallen
Publications
Recent publications
Coming soon: Art. 5 Abs. 9-10, Art. 6 Abs. 2, Abs. 8-11 DMA, in Podszun (Hrsg.), Digital Markets Act: DMA, Nomos, 2024 (English version);
Praxisfragen im Zusammenhang mit der geplanten EU-Richtlinie zu Due Diligence von Wertschöpfungsketten: Liability & Compliance, in Lewisch (Hrsg.), Lieferkettenverantwortlichkeit: Wieso – woher – wohin, MANZ, 2023, S. 59 ff.
Kommentierung von Nach § 1 (Online-Vertrieb), Vor § 1 FWBG, §§ 3, 4, 5-5c, 8-12 FWBG, in Egger/Harsdorf-Borsch, Kartellrecht, Linde Verlag 2023;
Kommentierung von Art. 5 Abs. 9-10, Art. 6 Abs. 2, Abs. 8-11 DMA, in Podszun (Hrsg.), Digital Market Act: DMA, Nomos Handkommentar, 2023:
Wolf-Posch/Schöberl, Nachhaltigkeit und Lieferkette, RDW 11/2022
Personal
University of Konstanz; Columbia Law School (LL.M.); University of St. Gallen (Dr. iur.)
Languages Spoken
German, English, French
Chambers Review
Europe
Anna Wolf-Posch often acts for clients on merger clearance and foreign direct investment filings. In addition, she represents clients in behavioural investigations, including into alleged cartels, and damages actions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She is very fast-thinking, intelligent, reliable, competent and responds quickly to requests."
"She is very good in conversing with the company and manages to translate complex legal nomenclature into plain English."
"She is very fast-thinking, intelligent, reliable, competent and responds quickly to requests."
"She is very good in conversing with the company and manages to translate complex legal nomenclature into plain English."