Sebastian Max Hauser, Germany | Chambers Profiles

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Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

4

Band 4

Competition/European Law

Germany

2 Years Ranked

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About

Provided by Sebastian Max Hauser

Germany

Practice Areas

Max Hauser, Deputy Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins in Germany, advises clients on a broad spectrum of antitrust matters under German and EU laws.

Max draws on 15 years of experience and a sophisticated understanding of the global antitrust landscape to help clients navigate:

- Merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) clearances in Germany, the EU, and globally

- Cartel and abuse-of-dominance investigations, as well as compliance programs and audits

- Antitrust disputes, representing both defendants and claimants

A recognized thought leader, Max is regional coordinator of the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht for Frankfurt and co-founder of the Competition Litigation Forum in Germany. He regularly publishes articles on antitrust law issues and has co-authored a cartel damages handbook.

Max recently served on the firm’s Associates, Recruiting, and Legal Professional & Paralegal Committees, and he was local leader of the firm’s First Generation Professionals affinity group in Germany.

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Competition/European Law - Germany

4

Band 4

Individual Editorial

Sebastian Max Hauser continues his rise in the rankings on the back of his work in high-value, multi-jurisdictional merger clearance investigations, including those involving phase II reviews. He also has experience representing clients in damages actions.

Indviduelles Editorial

Sebastian Max Hauser setzt seinen Aufstieg in der Rangliste fort, was auf seine Arbeit in hochwertigen, multijurisdiktionellen Fusionskontrolluntersuchungen zurückzuführen ist, einschließlich solcher, die Phase-II-Überprüfungen beinhalten. Er verfügt auch über Erfahrung in der Vertretung von Mandanten in Schadensersatzklagen.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

He is outstanding - I can recommend him and I have full trust in him.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

I have had very good experiences with Sebastian Max Hauser.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

He is an expert in competition law in very complex questions and as a person he is a very calm and strategic person to work with.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

I would rate Max very highly. I think he is one of the best antitrust lawyers I've come across.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Er ist hervorragend - ich kann ihn weiterempfehlen und habe volles Vertrauen in ihn.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Ich habe sehr gute Erfahrungen mit Sebastian Max Hauser gemacht.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Er ist ein Experte für Kartellrecht in sehr komplexen Fragen und als Person ist er eine sehr ruhige und strategische Person, mit der man zusammenarbeiten kann.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Ich würde Max sehr hoch bewerten. Ich denke, er ist einer der besten Kartellrechtler, die mir je begegnet sind.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

He is outstanding - I can recommend him and I have full trust in him.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

I have had very good experiences with Sebastian Max Hauser.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

He is an expert in competition law in very complex questions and as a person he is a very calm and strategic person to work with.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

I would rate Max very highly. I think he is one of the best antitrust lawyers I've come across.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Er ist hervorragend - ich kann ihn weiterempfehlen und habe volles Vertrauen in ihn.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Ich habe sehr gute Erfahrungen mit Sebastian Max Hauser gemacht.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Er ist ein Experte für Kartellrecht in sehr komplexen Fragen und als Person ist er eine sehr ruhige und strategische Person, mit der man zusammenarbeiten kann.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

Ich würde Max sehr hoch bewerten. Ich denke, er ist einer der besten Kartellrechtler, die mir je begegnet sind.

Competition/European Law respondent
Chambers Germany

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