
Franz Urlesberger
About
Provided by Franz Urlesberger
Practice Areas
competition, eu & foreign trade, antitrust
Career
Franz Urlesberger specialises in all aspects of European and Austrian competition law, including merger controls and implementing multijurisdictional compliance programmes. He focuses on working with among others, the paper and packaging, energy, and oil and gas industries. Besides Austria he is also active throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Publications
Co-publisher/author of a comprehensive commentary on the Austrian Cartel Act (2016, 2nd Edition)
Personal
University of Salzburg, (Dr. iur. 2000, Mag. iur. 1997)
London School of Economics (LL.M. 1998/99)
Chambers Review
Europe
One of the leading individuals in the market, Franz Urlesberger has a broad experience of competition law matters, advising on merger clearance mandates and representing clients in investigations into allegations of bid rigging and exchange of information. He also has notable strength in competition compliance matters, including issues around distribution networks and cooperation agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is a very experienced and talented lawyer, who is nice to work with."
"He is a superb lawyer, who likes to dive deep into the cases."
"He is not only a brilliant competition lawyer, delivering high-quality work and positive outcomes, but also has a deep understanding of the economics and technicalities of our business areas."
"His legal skills are intertwined with a strong pragmatic business approach, which allows for a very efficient and smooth cooperation."
"He is a very experienced and talented lawyer, who is nice to work with."
"He is a superb lawyer, who likes to dive deep into the cases."
"He is not only a brilliant competition lawyer, delivering high-quality work and positive outcomes, but also has a deep understanding of the economics and technicalities of our business areas."
"His legal skills are intertwined with a strong pragmatic business approach, which allows for a very efficient and smooth cooperation."
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