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About
Provided by Christian Schneider
Practice Areas
Public Economic Law (in particular regulated industries such as energy and telecommunications), EU Law (in particular internal market and State aid), Environmental Law, Constitutional Law, Public Procurement Law
Career
After having worked as assistant professor at the Institute for Constitutional and Administrative Law at Vienna University from 1995-2000, he became attorney-at-law in 2001 and Partner at bpv Hügel in 2004. In 2013 he was awarded the right to teach Constitutional Law and Administrative Law and the related fields of European Law for a two volume post-doctoral thesis on the Regulatory Law in the Network Industries by Vienna University (“Habilitation”).
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar Association; International Commission of Jurists (Austrian Section); Association of German Tutors of Constitutional Law; Austrian Association of European Law; Work Group "Transportation Law" at the Austrian Society for Traffic and Transportation Sciences
Publications
Regulatory Law of the Network Industries, Vol. I and II, 2013; Commentary to Art 63 bis 66 TFEU (free movement of capital) in Mayer/Stöger (ed.), EUV/AEUV (TEU/TFEU), 2011; The new (Austrian) Postal Market Act, ÖZW 2010, 2
Personal
Christian F. Schneider earned doctor degrees in law at Vienna University in 1996 and in business administration at Vienna University of Economics and Business in 2001. He speaks German, English and French.
Chambers Review
Europe
Christian Schneider is well placed to advise on various public law mandates ranging from energy and healthcare regulations to administrative proceedings. EIAs, zoning law and waste management also fall within his expertise.
Christian Schneider is well placed to advise on various public law mandates ranging from energy and healthcare regulations to administrative proceedings. EIAs, zoning law and waste management also fall within his expertise.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His scientific and knowledgeable approach is one of his strengths. He can think about how things relate to each other and can make decisions when faced with a crossroads of options without straying left or right but moving forward towards a solution."
"He is very knowledgeable about different laws so he can combine legal expertise in different areas."
"Christian Schneider is quite a practical lawyer and has a pragmatic approach to the law. He understands our problems and finds ways to get around them. He is always thinking about finding another way."
"Christian Schneider is an extremely versatile lawyer with encyclopedic knowledge. His business training is particularly helpful when it comes to specific economic and legal issues. He is not only an excellent lawyer but is also very accurate and quick in his expertise."
"When I call him, I can always reach him."
"His scientific and knowledgeable approach is one of his strengths. He can think about how things relate to each other and can make decisions when faced with a crossroads of options without straying left or right but moving forward towards a solution."
"He is very knowledgeable about different laws so he can combine legal expertise in different areas."
"Christian Schneider is quite a practical lawyer and has a pragmatic approach to the law. He understands our problems and finds ways to get around them. He is always thinking about finding another way."
"Christian Schneider is an extremely versatile lawyer with encyclopedic knowledge. His business training is particularly helpful when it comes to specific economic and legal issues. He is not only an excellent lawyer but is also very accurate and quick in his expertise."
"When I call him, I can always reach him."
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