John Schmidt

John Schmidt has more than two decades of experience dealing with competition authorities and courts in the UK and EU. He regularly advises on complex competition conduct issues, investigations, litigation, and merger cases. He is dual-qualified in the UK and Germany and has a particular focus on the life sciences, consumer goods, finance, and infrastructure sectors.

John has extensive experience advising pharmaceutical and medical device companies in reverse payment patent settlement and pricing investigations. He also has significant experience in consumer goods investigations and competition issues in online-platforms and the collaborative economy.