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Bernd Meyring

Germany 2026

Linklaters

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad

Germany

13 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Bernd leads Linklaters’ Global Antitrust and Foreign Investment Team. He is a senior European competition lawyer, advising major national and international corporates, banks and institutions on all areas of competition and foreign direct investment laws, principally merger and anti-cartel related proceedings before the European Commission and national authorities, as well as unilateral conduct and state aid matters. He often coordinates merger control and foreign direct investment proceedings worldwide on global transactions. He has acted in a wide range of regulators in and outside Europe and conducted proceedings in English, French, German and Dutch.

Bernd is an experienced litigator and has represented clients in more than hundred cases before the General Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Bernd co-heads the firm’s global automotive sector team and is a professor for competition law at the College of Europe in Bruges.

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Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad - Germany

Germany, expertise based abroad in Belgium

Individual Editorial

Bernd Meyring heads the firm's global antitrust and foreign investment group and is admitted to practice in Germany and in Belgium. He is known for his work on behalf of third-party interveners in abuse of dominance cases and for assisting clients in appealing European Commission decisions. He also assists with merger and FDI filings. He is particularly popular with clients in the technology sector.

Indviduelles Editorial

Bernd Meyring leitet die globale Kartellrechts- und Auslandsinvestitionsgruppe der Kanzlei und ist in Deutschland und Belgien als Anwalt zugelassen. Er ist bekannt für seine Tätigkeit für Drittbeteiligte in Missbrauchsverfahren und für seine Unterstützung von Mandanten bei der Einlegung von Rechtsmitteln gegen Entscheidungen der Europäischen Kommission. Darüber hinaus berät er zu Fusionen und ausländischen Direktinvestitionen. Er genießt insbesondere bei Mandanten aus dem Technologiesektor hohes Ansehen.

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Strengths

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He is one of the absolute best EU competition lawyers.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany
Whenever we brief him about a new matter, he not only immediately asks the right questions but immediately comes up with an excellent idea of how to tackle the matter.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany
He is really impressive and all the work is delivered on time, despite the fact that he is very busy.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany
Er ist einer der absolut besten EU-Wettbewerbsrechtler.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany
Immer wenn wir ihn über ein neues Thema informieren, stellt er nicht nur sofort die richtigen Fragen, sondern hat auch umgehend eine hervorragende Idee, wie man das Problem angehen kann.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany
Er ist wirklich beeindruckend und liefert alle Arbeiten pünktlich ab, obwohl er sehr beschäftigt ist.
Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based AbroadChambers Germany