Competition: EU
Belgium
7 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Jens Peter Schmidt
Europe 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Noerr
Practice Areas
Jens Peter Schmidt advises on European and German antitrust and competition matters. The focus of his counseling concerns M&A merger control and foreign direct investment control risk assessments and complex merger and FDI notifications; he advises on the antitrust compliant structuring of co-operations and distribution systems, abuse of dominance matters, general antitrust compliance, and state aid. Global rankings recognize Jens Peter as leading expert for antitrust and competition laws. He is Co-Head of Noerr’s Brussels office. Prior to joining Noerr, he was the Managing Partner and Co-Head of the European antitrust practice of an international US law firm.
Expertise:
European and German antitrust and competition laws
Merger control and M&A antitrust compliance
Foreign Direct Investment Control
Compliance
State Aid
Co-operations and distribution systems
Career
Joined Noerr in 2020
Professional Memberships
Board Member, German-American Lawyers' Association
Co-head of Practice Group Antitrust/Regulated Industries/Media of German-American Lawyers' Association
Member, German Association for the Study of Antitrust Law
Chambers Review
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Chambers European Guide
Competition: EU - Belgium
Band 6
Individual Editorial
Jens Peter Schmidt co-heads the Noerr Brussels office and is also admitted to practice in Germany. He advises on mergers that trigger filings to the EC or the German regulators, including those that require supporting FDI notifications. He has further experience in cartel investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Jens Peter Schmidt is a pleasure to work with.
Competition: EUChambers European Guide
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Belgium
Jens Peter Schmidt
Competition: EU
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