Among Baker McKenzie's core strengths is the support in merger control, where the team regularly acts across locations and borders; practice head Nicolas Kredel is a key contacts here. The team is also well versed in antitrust compliance as well as internal investigations and antitrust proceedings – with a recent focus on fine proceedings in particular. Anika Schürmann covers matters at the interface with criminal law and regularly takes the lead in antitrust and criminal proceedings before German and European courts. The practice advises with a focus on the pharmaceuticals, life sciences and healthcare industries.
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Kernmandanten
- Asics
- Eckes Granini Gruppe
- Fluidra
- Knorr-Bremse AG
- Mercedes-Benz AG
- Olink
- RUAG International
- Sika AG
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising defense company RUAG International on antitrust proceedings before the European Commission regarding allegations of market allocation pertaining to hand grenades in the EU.
- Advising Sika AG on merger control filings on the acquisition of MBCC Group (Master Builders Construction Chemicals) from private equity firm Lone Star.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Partner*innen der nächsten Generation
Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.
Praxisleitung
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Anika Schürmann; Jan Kresken; Katharina Spenner; Pia Marie König; Markus Mossmann; Ricarda Brandhorst