Patrick Sommer

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Band 4

Competition/Antitrust

Switzerland

18 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Patrick Sommer

Europe

Practice Areas

Competition & EU; Corporate/M&A; Life Sciences; Consumer Products; Commercial.

Career

University of St.Gallen (lic. iur., 1987; Dr iur., 1989); Bar Admission in 1989; College of Europe, Bruges (Belgium) (H.E.E., 1991); worked for seven years in the legal department of a Swiss multinational group where he has been promoted to the offices of General Counsel and Secretary of the Board of Directors (1991-1999); joined CMS in 2000; Partner since 2002.

Professional Memberships

Zurich Bar; Swiss Bar; international advisory board of the “St. Gallen International Competition Forum”; Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht.

Personal

Languages: German, English, French.

Webpage: https://cms.law/en/che/people/patrick-sommer

Chambers Review

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Europe

Competition/Antitrust - Switzerland

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Patrick Sommer is a popular choice with clients from the pharmaceutical and financial services sector for representation in Competition Commission investigations and appeals against adverse decisions. He also has experience advising clients on the competition law compliance aspects of proposed joint ventures.

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Strengths

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"He has an excellent combination of business acumen and subject matter expertise."

Competition/Antitrust respondent
Europe

"He has an excellent combination of business acumen and subject matter expertise."

Competition/Antitrust respondent
Europe

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Patrick Sommer

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Band 4 : Competition/Antitrust

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