The key proceedings, decisions, and trends at the Federal Cartel Office in 2025 and the first developments of 2026
18. Speyerer Kartellrechtsforum – 23/24 March 2026, Speyer
Dr. Johanna Kübler speaks on “Wettbewerb(srecht) und KI – Sicht aus der anwaltlichen Praxis”
Informa Private Enforcement Conference 2026 – 3 March 2026, Brussels
Dr. Dominique Wagener speaks on “Current Approaches to Expert Evidence”
The Competition Next Gen Summit – 3 March 2026, London
Christoph Weinert speaks on „Examining Settlements and Distribution“
DAI – 19 February 2026, online
“Aktuelle Entwicklungen im Europäischen Kartellrecht”
Isabel Oest speaks on recent developments in European antitrust law
Public and Private DMA Enforcement in 2025 – A Year in Review
An overview of the latest DMA action by the EU Commission and the first private enforcement decisions by German civil courts
JUVE Handbuch 2025/2026
In this year’s JUVE ranking, our partners Dominique Wagener, Stephanie Pautke and Johanna Kübler are once again recommended by JUVE as “Leading Advisors for Competition Law (over 50 years)”. Dominique Wagener is considered to be “excellent” with an “outstanding professional expertise, very pleasant personality”, Stephanie Pautke “has seen it all – a rockstar in what she does” as well as “quick and hands-on, always a pleasure to work with”. Johanna Kübler is described as “professional and service-oriented” and Isabel Oest as “collegial and pleasant – always a pleasure to work with”.
AIJA – Half–Year December Conference, 3 – 6 December 2025, Hamburg
Christoph Weinert speaks on “Unlocking Innovation: Access and Use of Healthcare Data to Shape Personalized Medicine Considering Antitrust, Contractual and Regulatory Challenges“
Deutsche Anwalt Akademie, 1 December 2025, Online
Dr. Stephanie Pautke speaks on “Aktuelles Kartellrecht an der Schnittstelle Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz”
Competition Law Briefing on Verticals, 26 November 2025, Webinar
Joint online seminar with Becket McGrath (EUCLID LAW) and David Mamane (Schellenberg Wittmer)
Dr. Dominique Wagener and Dr. Stephanie Pautke speak on “Vertikale Vereinbarungen im Fokus – Praxisfolgen aktueller Entwicklungen in EU, UK und Schweiz“
