Volker Weiss
About
Provided by Volker Weiss
Practice Areas
Partner, heading Schoenherr's Brussels office, specialising in European, Austrian and CEE antitrust and competition law. With particular expertise in the banking, insurance, retail and travel sector, Volker is engaged in all types of public/private litigation, out-of-court advice (including antitrust compliance work) and merger control work.
Career
Trainee at Houthoff Buruma, Den Haag/The Netherlands (Telecommunication and EC Competition Law, 1999). Trainee in the European Commission (DG Competition, Financial services and Insurance, 1999-2000). Associate at Linklaters, Brussels/Belgium (2000-03), Attorney and Partner at Schoenherr.
Personal
Admitted to Austrian Bar 2005. University of Vienna/Austria (Mag.iur. 1998). University of Nijmegen/The Netherlands (LL.M. 1999).
Chambers Review
Europe
Volker Weiss of Schoenherr is admitted to the Bar in Austria and has experience in advising clients on merger filings and FDI notifications before the EU and Austrian authorities. He also frequently assists with the competition-focused analysis of transactions that centre around Central and Eastern Europe.
Based in the firm's Brussels office, Volker Weiss is admitted to the Bar in Austria and has experience in advising clients on merger filings and FDI notifications before the EU and Austrian authorities. He also frequently assists with the competition-focused analysis of transactions that centre around Central and Eastern Europe.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Volker Weiss is top of the list when it comes to working with international clients as he has experience with them and a good network. He is also very responsive and on the ball."
"I always reach out to Central and Eastern Europe via Volker Weiss. He makes sure that there is consistency across the jurisdictions and that we don't reinvent the wheel."
"Volker Weiss is top of the list when it comes to working with international clients as he has experience with them and a good network. He is also very responsive and on the ball."
"I always reach out to Central and Eastern Europe via Volker Weiss. He makes sure that there is consistency across the jurisdictions and that we don't reinvent the wheel."
"Volker Weiss is top of the list when it comes to working with international clients as he has experience with them and a good network. He is also very responsive and on the ball."
"I always reach out to Central and Eastern Europe via Volker Weiss. He makes sure that there is consistency across the jurisdictions and that we don't reinvent the wheel."
"Volker Weiss is top of the list when it comes to working with international clients as he has experience with them and a good network. He is also very responsive and on the ball."
"I always reach out to Central and Eastern Europe via Volker Weiss. He makes sure that there is consistency across the jurisdictions and that we don't reinvent the wheel."
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