Merger Control 2025

GERMANY Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Andreas Rosenfeld and Sebastian Steinbarth Redeker Sellner Dahs Redeker Sellner Dahs is a leading German law firm. It was founded in 1929 and operates na - tionally and internationally with around 160 law - yers in six offices. The practice ranges across all areas of business-related legal counsel and advice. The firm’s attorneys advise and repre - sent clients out of court and before public au - thorities, and act as counsel for them before

national and European courts. Redeker Sellner Dahs has extensive experience in the conduct of major proceedings and complex litigation, including settlements. The firm’s outstanding reputation is also due to the forensic work of its attorneys. A traditional area of practice is regulatory work and serving as legal counsel for government agencies and authorities.

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Andreas Rosenfeld is head of Redeker’s antitrust practice group. He was in charge of the firm’s Brussels office for 16 years and is now based in the Bonn office. He has extensive

Sebastian Steinbarth is a competition law partner and head of Redeker’s Brussels office. He advises clients on EU and German competition matters, including merger

experience in dealing with competition proceedings both before the European Commission and the German competition authorities. Andreas advises clients on EU and German competition matters, including merger control, cartel and abuse of dominance cases, state aid law and regulatory matters. Andreas is an experienced litigator in complex competition cases, especially cartel damages claims. He regularly represents clients before the EU courts in Luxembourg. Andreas regularly publishes on EU/German competition matters.

control, cartel damages litigation, distribution issues and compliance. Sebastian, who is an experienced litigator in complex competition cases, has substantial experience with cartel, abuse and merger control proceedings before authorities and courts in Germany and on the EU level. He also focuses on advising clients along the retail chain on topics such as price communication, selective distribution and online sales. Sebastian is a competition law lecturer at Freiburg University and publishes regularly on EU/German competition matters.

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