Isabella Hartung

Isabella has long-standing experience in advising national and international companies on all aspects of competition/antitrust law and energy law. Lately she also focuses on foreign direct investment.. Isabella's clients include private sector companies, industry associations, public utilities and other public bodies/authorities. She represents them in proceedings before the Austrian competition and regulatory authorities, civil courts as well as the EU Commission.

Isabella joined Barnert Egermann Illigasch as a partner in 2007. She started her career as an associate with Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in their Vienna and London offices (2000-2006).

Vienna Bar Association, Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht. Isabella co-founded the initiative "Women in Competition Law Network Austria – WCNA" (www.wcna.at) in 2018.

Author of several articles on competition law topics and co-author of a text book on Austrian competition law ('Das österreichische Kartellrecht – Ein Handbuch für Praktiker', Linde Verlag, 4th edition; 5th edition to be published in the course of 2024).