Franz Urlesberger
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Franz Urlesberger
Practice Areas
competition, eu & foreign trade, antitrust
Career
Franz Urlesberger specialises in all aspects of European and Austrian competition law, including merger controls and implementing multijurisdictional compliance programmes. He focuses on working with among others, the paper and packaging, energy, and oil and gas industries. Besides Austria he is also active throughout Central and Eastern Europe.
Publications
Co-publisher/author of a comprehensive commentary on the Austrian Cartel Act (2016, 2nd Edition)
Personal
University of Salzburg, Salzburg/Austria (Dr. iur. 2000)
London School of Economics, London/UK (LL.M. 1998/99)
University of Salzburg, Salzburg/Austria (Mag. iur. 1997)
Chambers Review
Europe
Franz Urlesberger remains a key name in the Austrian competition law market who is noted for his broad competition law practice. He offers key expertise in merger control filings, including those that require phase II investigations, as well as in behavioural investigations at both the Austrian and European levels. He also has notable experience in high-profile private enforcement cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"His expertise and commercial awareness are very strong, combined with excellent service around updates or developments."
"He's very responsive and good in what he does."
"His expertise and commercial awareness are very strong, combined with excellent service around updates or developments."
"He's very responsive and good in what he does."