Christoph Haid
Europe Guide 2024
Band 4 : Competition/European Law
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Band 4
About
Provided by Christoph Haid
Practice Areas
competition, eu & foreign trade, crisis response, compliance & internal investigations, technology & digitalisation
Career
Christoph Haid is a partner at Schoenherr and joined the law firm in 2004. He is the head of competition, eu & foreign trade department and co-heads Schoenherr's compliance & investigations teams. On the competition law side, he has since been involved in numerous high-profile merger control proceedings before the Austrian competition authorities and the European Commission, and coordinated global merger control filings, particularly in CEE, where his main focus lies. On the compliance side, Christoph frequently supports clients in implementing comprehensive compliance programmes, investigating perceived misconduct and responding to emergency situations.
Publications
Co-Author Kartellgesetz (Manz, 2007)
Author of articles on national and EU Antitrust Law
Hausdurchsuchungen und COVID-19: Was gilt es zu beachten?
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Cybersecurity 2021
Überblick & Must-Knows zu Hausdurchsuchungen im finanzstrafbehördlichen Verfahren
Geschäftsgeheimnisse – ein zentrales Compliance-Thema
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Merger Control 2018
The International Comparative Legal Guide to: Merger Control 2017
Languages Spoken
English, German
Experience
International Law Firm, Associate, London/United Kingdom (2008)
Education
Danube University of Krems
LLM
2005
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck/Austria
Mag. iur.
2003
University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck/Austria
Dr. iur.
2003
St. Mary´s University of San Antonio, Texas/USA
2001
Chambers Review
Europe
Christoph Haid enters the rankings this year on the back of strong referee feedback and his involvement in high-profile behavioural investigations and follow-on damages actions. He offers additional experience in foreign direct investment notifications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is just super responsive and takes away any kinds of concerns that things could happen."
"Christoph Haid is absolutely great - he has a very commercial approach, so we can ask if we need to file and he has a very experienced judgement and is very responsive and commercially minded."
"Christoph Haid is always available and always there. He provides good drafting so there is no need to worry."
"He is just super responsive and takes away any kinds of concerns that things could happen."
"Christoph Haid is absolutely great - he has a very commercial approach, so we can ask if we need to file and he has a very experienced judgement and is very responsive and commercially minded."
"Christoph Haid is always available and always there. He provides good drafting so there is no need to worry."