COMMEO achieves notable group success in the two current Who’s Who Legal rankings. In addition to the law firm being listed among the top 8 “Leading Firms” for EMEA, Stephanie Pautke and Johanna Kübler are recognized as “Global Elite Thought Leaders”. Dominique Wagener stands out for her “incisive handling of contentious e-commerce competition matters” and Jörg-Martin Schultze is appreciated as “very experienced and great to work with”. Isabel Oest is recognized as the only EMEA partner listed for Germany alongside seven international colleagues as “Most Highly Regarded”.
2020 in review: business as usual despite Corona?
An overview of the activities and most important proceedings of the German Federal Cartel Office and the European Commission in the past year
Handelsblatt/Best Lawyers 2021
All five partners of COMMEO among “Germany’s Best Lawyers 2021” for competition law in Germany. Congratulations to Isabel Oest who is listed for the first time in the year she became a partner.
WirtschaftsWoche 2021
“TOP Law Firm” and “TOP Lawyer”:
German business magazine WirtschaftsWoche ranks COMMEO as well as our four founding partners Jörg-Martin Schultze, Dominique Wagener, Stephanie Pautke and Johanna Kübler in the field of competition law in Germany.
Pharmaceutical companies: beware of excessive pricing
Competition authorities both at an EU as well as at a national level continue to keep a keen eye on pursuing excessive pricing cases against pharmaceutical companies
Rail track cartel VI: The lump-sum damages booster
The Federal Court of Justice further backs claimants in follow-on damages litigation in ruling on contractual lump-sum clauses for cartel damages in supply agreements applying antitrust-specific standards for the assessment of such clauses
brand eins – Germany’s top business law firms 2021
More than 2000 German lawyers and in-house lawyers have voted:
COMMEO among the top 10 most recommended law firms for competition law.
EU Merger Control: The Closing of a Safe Harbor
The European Commission’s Guidance on the Art. 22 EUMR Referral Mechanism
Competition Policy Outlook 2021
Digital Markets Act, Sustainability, FDI – These topics have been pushed to the top of the policy agenda by the pandemic
International League of Competition Law (LIDC) – 18 March 2021, Webinar
Dr. Stephanie Pautke speaks on “Abuse of economic dependence”