Georg Weidenbach

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 4

Competition/European Law

Germany

13 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by Georg Weidenbach

Germany

Practice Areas

Georg Weidenbach, partner in the Frankfurt office, advises clients on all aspects of EU and German antitrust law. He regularly advises clients on cartel investigations and related cartel damage claims, merger control, compliance programs and audits, antitrust related distribution and abuse of dominance matters.

Career

Bar Qualifications: Rechtsanwalt (Germany). Education: Second German State Exam, Higher Regional Court, Frankfurt (2002), Dr. jur., University of Konstanz, Germany (2001), M. Jur., University of Oxford (Christ Church) (2000), First German State Exam, University of Konstanz, Germany (1998).

Personal

Georg is widely recognized as a leading antitrust lawyer in Germany by numerous legal publications, and is described as a “brilliant” and “strategic” lawyer who is “incredibly attentive, very perceptive, and detail-oriented.”

He regularly writes and speaks on antitrust topics, including co-publishing a handbook on antitrust damage claims, and teaches at several universities.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Germany

Competition/European Law - Germany

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Georg Weidenbach often assists with the German competition law aspects of multi-jurisdictional mergers, as well as representing clients in cartel investigations and follow-on damages actions. He joined Willkie Farr & Gallagher in the summer of 2025.

Indviduelles Editorial

Georg Weidenbach von Gibson Dunn begleitet häufig die deutschen kartellrechtlichen Aspekte von Mergers mit mehreren Jurisdiktionen und vertritt Mandanten in Kartelluntersuchungen und anschließenden Schadensersatzklagen.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

I feel in very capable hands with Georg Weidenbach. His seniority stands out; he knows what needs to be done and has good judgement.