Frankfurt-based antitrust boutique Commeo comprehensively covers all aspects of German and EU antitrust law and advises on abuse of market power, cartel damages, compliance and distribution antitrust law. Other mainstays include the support in merger control proceedings, including related FDI matters, as well as contract-related antitrust law. The latter expertise is routinely drawn upon by clients from the life sciences, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and consumer goods sectors in the course of R&D and licensing agreements. The key contacts are litigation specialist Dominique Wagener , Jörg-Martin Schultze (distribution and contract-related antitrust law), Stephanie Pautke (digitisation and e-commerce), Johanna Kübler (merger control and transaction-related antitrust law), Isabel Oest (cartel damages and market power abuse) and Christoph Weinert, who is well versed in cartel disputes.
Testimonials
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- 'Commeo achieves the ideal balance between practical and precise legal advice. Due to their transparent, pleasant communication and in-depth industry and business knowledge, they are first-class advisors for our fast-moving (project) work.'
- 'Isabel Oest: Always available, first-class advice, meets tone and needs, highly professional and at the same time empathetic. Stephanie Pautke: Technically excellent, pragmatic.'
Key clients
- Aktien-Gesellschaft der Dillinger Hüttenwerke
- ARD Media GmbH
Work highlights
- Representation of the Rotkäppchen-Mumm Group in the assertion of cartel damages against those involved in the German sugar cartel.
- Defense of a company in cable-related cartel proceedings before the Federal Cartel Office.