Dr. Christoph Wünschmann, LL.M. (University College London)
Partner
Munich
Languages
English, German
Practice Group
Regulatory
Since the beginning of his career, Christoph has been advising clients with a focus on German and European antitrust, competition and merger control law. Christoph is the professional for all competition related aspects of your business. He handles all competition aspects of transactions and advises on commercial agreements and compliance issues. He regularly represents his clients before competition authorities (EU Commission, Federal Cartel Office) and courts.
He also handles merger filings with the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office and coordinates filings worldwide. Christoph also advises on all kinds of corporate and commercial agreements (joint ventures, cooperations, distribution, R&D, technology transfer) as well as abuse of dominance issues. He represents companies in antitrust investigations and represents his clients in antitrust related court proceedings, including follow-on damages claims.
Christoph teaches European competition law at the MLB master class at Freie Universität Berlin.
Clients describe him as "competent, experienced, pragmatic" (JUVE handbook, 2013/2014) who "knows how to deal with complex and sensitive issues" (Legal 500 EMEA, 2013). He is a regularly recommended lawyer for competition law in all major legal directories.
"Competent, experienced, pragmatic" (Client)
Industries
"Competent, experienced, pragmatic" (Client)
Areas of focus
Latest thinking and events
Blog Post
Digital is trump! – Market definition and new dominance criteria for digital markets
Focus on RegulationBlog Post
Mind the gap - New Size-of-Transaction Test in German merger control
Focus on RegulationPublished Works
Getting The Deal Through Automotive 2017 - Germany
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