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This section encompasses contentious and non-contentious matters arising under EU and Austrian competition law, including investigations into cartels and abuses of a dominant market position, as well as merger control and foreign direct investment filings. This table also covers lawyers and law firms able to handle state aid mandates. The Lawyers Based Abroad subtable ranks lawyers based in other jurisdictions but who still regularly act on matters before the Austrian competition authorities.
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Austria: An Overview
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In 2025, the Austrian M&A market showed strong signs of recovery, with a significant increase i...
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  1. Gerhard Fussenegger
    Gerhard Fussenegger
    bpv Huegel
    bpv Huegel | Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad
    2026 | Spotlight | 4 Years Ranked

    Gerhard Fussenegger is based in the Brussels office of bpv Huegel and assists clients with merger control and FDI filings involving Austria.

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  2. Jochen Anweiler
    Jochen Anweiler
    E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH
    E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH | Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad
    2026 | Spotlight | 16 Years Ranked

    Splitting his time between the firm's offices in Brussels and Vienna, Jochen Anweiler frequently advises clients on the notification of mergers before the Austrian Federal Competition Authority. He also has experience advising clients on the competition compliance aspects of distribution strategies and sustainability initiatives.

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  3. Volker Weiss
    Volker Weiss
    Schoenherr Belgium
    Schoenherr Belgium | Competition/European Law: Lawyers Based Abroad
    2026 | Spotlight | 17 Years Ranked
    Based in Brussels, 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 on Central and Eastern Europe.
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