Hans-Joachim Hellmann

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 3

Competition/European Law

Germany

7 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Europe 2024

About

Provided by Hans-Joachim Hellmann

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Practice Areas

Hans-Joachim Hellmann has a main focus in advising and representing clients in cartel cases before the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office. He is likewise specialized in follow-on damage claim proceedings. He also advises clients on all levels from strategic planning through merger control proceedings.

Career

Hans-Joachim joined Schilling, Zutt & Anschütz in 1991 and has been partner since 1996. Upon the merger into Shearman & Sterling LLP in 2000, he became partner at Shearman & Sterling. Since 2008, he is a lead partner in SZA’s antitrust division.

LLM, University of Miami (1990)

Professional Memberships

Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.

Publications

Author of numerous publications on Merger Control and Cartel Law, inter alia Co-author: Wiedemann, 'Handbuch des Kartellrechts', 4th ed. 2020. Co-author: 'Frankfurter Kommentar zum Kartellrecht und zum EU-Kartellrecht'.

Personal

Fluent in German, English and French.

Chambers Review

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Competition/European Law - Germany

Band 3

Hans-Joachim Hellmann is particularly noted for his work on cartel cases and damages proceedings, often acting for the defendants. He also assists with competition compliance mandates.

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