Franz Hoffet
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Senior Statespeople : Competition/Antitrust
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Practice Areas
Franz Hoffet is a partner of Homburger's Competition and Regulatory teams. He has extensive experience in all areas of Swiss and European competition law, ranging from merger control to administrative and civil antitrust litigation. He represents a wide range of companies and trade associations in proceedings before the Swiss competition authorities, the European Commission and in civil courts and arbitration proceedings. He also advises clients on compliance matters of Swiss and European competition law. Other areas of practice include regulated markets (in particular health care and life sciences, telecommunications and media, energy, infrastructure and transport), international trade and public procurement. Franz Hoffet is also a member of Homburger's Corporate / M&A team as well as its White Collar / Investigations working group.
Career
Admitted to the Bar in 1986. Joined Homburger in 1988 and became Partner in 1994.
Professional Memberships
Chairman of the Swiss Bar Association's Committee on Competition Law.
Publications
Co-editor and co-author of a leading treatise on Swiss competition law and numerous publications of Swiss competition law.
Personal
University of Zurich (Dr iur), University of Chicago (LLM)
Chambers Review
Europe
Franz Hoffet has notable experience assisting clients from the financial sector with investigations into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour.
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"Franz Hoffet is a master in his field and a pleasure to work with."
"Franz Hoffet is a master in his field and a pleasure to work with."