Practice Areas
Christina Renner concentrates part of her practice on European Union and German merger control/foreign direct investment (FDI) and antitrust law, with experience in cartels and general behavioral matters, abuse of dominance, and EU state aid laws, including the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). Christina routinely handles multijurisdictional merger, FDI, and foreign subsidy filings, advises on complex cross-border competition compliance matters, and represents diverse international clients in antitrust investigations before the European Commission and other national competition authorities as well as in litigation before European courts.
Professional Memberships
Member, National Board of the FDP Germany (German Liberal Party) (1999–2001)
Vice President, Young Liberals of Germany (1998, 1999)
Former Scholar, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (German National Academic Foundation)
Co-chair, Brussels Regional Section of the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (member association of German-speaking antitrust lawyers) (2019–2021)
Education
District Court of Düsseldorf, Germany
Second State Examination
2004
College of Europe, Bruges, Belgium
LL.M., European Union Law
2001
University of Heidelberg
First State Examination
2000
Awards
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Competition
Law360
2021
Ranked, Competition: EU
Chambers Global
2025
Recommended, Competition: EU and Global, Belgium
The Legal 500 EMEA
2024
Recognized, Competition
Global Competition Review's Who's Who Legal
2022
Recognized, Thought Leader – Competition
Global Competition Review's Who's Who Legal
2023