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Provided by Dr Max Klasse
German and European antitrust and competition, merger control and EU State aid law
Antitrust: internal investigations, cartel proceedings, compliance and behavioural matters
Merger control, including complicated cases with remedy packages
State aid: representation of companies and State authorities before the EU courts, recently counsel to the German Federal Government before the European Court of Justice
Sector experience: pharmaceuticals, healthcare, chemicals, media and telecoms, FMCG, transport and logistics
BLOMSTEIN founding partner (2016)
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Berlin, Düsseldorf, Cologne, London and Brussels (2005-2016)
Admitted to the Bar in Germany (Rechtsanwalt)
German Association of Antitrust Lawyers (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht)
Berlin Roundtable EU State aid law (Berliner Gesprächskreis zum Europäischen Beihilfenrecht)
American Bar Association (Antitrust Section)
Regular publications on aspects of German and European antitrust and EU State aid law
Co-author/author of various legal textbooks, e.g.
- Chapter on the Foreign Subisidies Regulation, in: Schröter, Klotz, von Wendland (eds.), Nomos Kommentar Europäisches Wettbewerbsrecht
-Münchener Kommentar zum Wettbewerbsrecht, Säcker, Meier-Beck (eds.);
- Beck’sches Prozessformularbuch;
- State Aid and the Energy Sector, Hancher, de Hauteclocque, Salerno (eds.);
- European State Aid Law, Heidenhain (ed.);
- German Chapter in GCR Cases & Precedents: Vertical Restraints
- Chapter on Information Exchange in Germany, in: Marosi/Soares (eds.), Information Exchange and Related Risks
Humboldt University Berlin
PhD degree (Dr. iur., summa cum laude), University of Cologne
Provided by Chambers
2 items provided by BLOMSTEIN
Happy Birthday, Foreign Subsidies Regulation - Key takeaways from the European Commission’s practice
The Foreign Subsidies Regulation’s (FSR) concentration and public procurement tool came into force one year ago in October 2023. In this briefing, we provide an overview of the most important FSR rules and the lessons learned from their first application.
Fallstricke in Förderverfahren - Chancen nutzen und Risiken vermeiden
In diesem Briefing werden vier Fallstricke dargestellt, die im Zuwendungs- und Beihilferecht immer wieder zu Problemen führen. Nur wer diesen aus dem Weg geht, kann die Chancen staatlicher Förderung voll ausnutzen.
Happy Birthday, Foreign Subsidies Regulation - Key takeaways from the European Commission’s practice
The Foreign Subsidies Regulation’s (FSR) concentration and public procurement tool came into force one year ago in October 2023. In this briefing, we provide an overview of the most important FSR rules and the lessons learned from their first application.
Fallstricke in Förderverfahren - Chancen nutzen und Risiken vermeiden
In diesem Briefing werden vier Fallstricke dargestellt, die im Zuwendungs- und Beihilferecht immer wieder zu Problemen führen. Nur wer diesen aus dem Weg geht, kann die Chancen staatlicher Förderung voll ausnutzen.
