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Competition/European Law

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Provided by Stefan Wartinger

Europe

Practice Areas

EU Competition Law; National and CEE/SEE Antitrust Law (cartels, dominance issues, merger control); foreign direct investment (FDI). Stefan is a partner and member of the Competition & Antitrust team. His practice includes complex cartel and abuse of dominance cases before the European Commission and the Austrian competition authorities with a particular focus on regulated industries. In addition, Stefan has deep expertise in merger control and foreign direct investment (FDI) screening proceedings, successfully guiding clients through regulatory approvals in Austria and the CEE/SEE region. He also leads competition law audits and delivers compliance trainings, helping businesses stay ahead of evolving enforcement trends.

Career

Partner, Wolf Theiss, since 2024; Top tier Austrian firm 2013-2021; admitted to the Bar in Austria, since 2018.

Professional Memberships

Vienna Bar Association, Austria; Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (the Antitrust Lawyers Association for Germany, Austria and Switzerland); LIDC (International League of Competition Law).

Personal

University of Graz (Mag.iur. 2013); Brussels School of Competition (LL.M. 2014).

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Stefan Wartinger enters the rankings this year following his involvement in a number of high-profile cartel investigations. He has further experience assisting with competition law compliance issues.

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