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Petra Linsmeier

Petra Linsmeier

Germany 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Petra is Head of Gleiss Lutz' antitrust practice. She regularly advises national and international clients on all aspects of German and European antitrust law, i.e. cartels, mergers and dominance issues. She focuses among others on the consumer goods industry and the sector’s competition law topics, such as potential vertical restrictions, selective distribution and platform bans. Petra also regularly advises on compliance issues and internal investigations.

Career

Petra completed her university studies in Passau, Prague and Munich. She has been a partner at Gleiss Lutz since 2007.

She is an Officer of the IBA Antitrust Section, a board member of the Munich Antitrust Forum and a member of the Association for the Study of Antitrust Law.

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Competition/European Law - Germany

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

The head of Gleiss Lutz's competition law department, Petra Linsmeier represents clients from the transport sector in investigations into alleged anti-competitive behaviour before the Federal Cartel Office.

Indviduelles Editorial

Petra Linsmeier, Leiterin der Kartellrechtsabteilung von Gleiss Lutz, vertritt Mandanten aus dem Transportsektor in Ermittlungsverfahren des Bundeskartellamts wegen mutmaßlich wettbewerbswidrigen Verhaltens.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Petra Linsmeier is very convincing to management and is always clear in what she is saying.

    Competition/European LawChambers Germany
  • She can give a very pragmatic response, but if you really need a long response a deep dive is also possible. She can cover just about everything depending on the scenario.

    Competition/European LawChambers Germany
  • She is a highly experienced consultant with a keen sense of the relevant issues.

    Competition/European LawChambers Germany
  • Sie ist eine sehr erfahrene Beraterin mit einem ausgeprägten Gespür für die relevanten Fragestellungen.
    Competition/European LawChambers Germany
  • Petra Linsmeier ist für das Management sehr überzeugend und drückt sich stets klar aus.
    Competition/European LawChambers Germany
  • Sie kann sehr pragmatisch antworten, aber wenn Sie wirklich eine ausführlichere Antwort benötigen, ist auch eine detaillierte Analyse möglich. Sie kann je nach Situation so gut wie alles abdecken.
    Competition/European LawChambers Germany

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