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Provided by Bernhard Kofler-Senoner
Antitrust & Competition, Compliance & Investigations, Distribution Law, Mergers & Acquisitions
Bernhard is a partner at CERHA HEMPEL. With 20 years’ experience in the area of competition law, he heads the firm’s Antitrust and Competition Practice Group comprising lawyers from its office in Vienna and its CEE offices.
Bernhard is renowned for his know-how in complex (Phase II) merger control proceedings and high profile cartel proceedings at the EU and national level – this especially includes on-site advice during dawn raids.
He has vast experience in designing and implementing compliance management systems and in establishing national and international distribution networks with a special focus on the tech sector. He also advises clients on damage claims that are made following competition law infringements.
Vienna Bar, IBA, Member of the „Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht“
Admitted to the Austrian Bar in 2006; Fordham University (LL.M. 2002), Fulbright Scholarship; Robert Schuman Prize; University of Innsbruck (Mag. iur. 1999, Dr. iur. 2001).
German, English
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Bernhard Kofler-Senoner remains one of the leading names in the Austrian competition law market thanks to his ability to advise on phase II merger clearances and high-profile cartel investigations and damages actions. In addition, he assists clients with market inquiries and sustainability issues.
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He gives practical advice and he has great relationships with Austrian authorities, so he is up to date with how to provide advice, bearing in mind risks and not just seeing things in black and white.
Bernhard Kofler-Senoner is very committed and has good customer orientation. He is a good strategist and a very experienced competition lawyer.
His substantial expertise is reflected in the pivotal advisory roles he undertakes for us.
My go-to guy is Bernhard Kofler-Senoner: he is super-strong.
We appreciate his fast, solution-oriented feedback and in-depth knowledge.
He gives practical advice and he has great relationships with Austrian authorities, so he is up to date with how to provide advice, bearing in mind risks and not just seeing things in black and white.
Bernhard Kofler-Senoner is very committed and has good customer orientation. He is a good strategist and a very experienced competition lawyer.
His substantial expertise is reflected in the pivotal advisory roles he undertakes for us.
My go-to guy is Bernhard Kofler-Senoner: he is super-strong.
We appreciate his fast, solution-oriented feedback and in-depth knowledge.
