Günter Bauer
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Günter Bauer
Practice Areas
EU Competition Law; National and CEE/SEE Antitrust Law (cartels, dominance issues, merger control, compliance programmes, cooperation agreements and vertical restraints); State Aid; Distribution Law.
Career
Partner, Wolf Theiss, since 2007 (head of the Competition/Antitrust Practice Group); Magic circle firm in Brussels 1999 - 2005; admitted to the Bar in Austria, since 2000, in Belgium, since 2001.
Professional Memberships
Vienna Bar Association, Austria; Brussels Bar Association, Belgium; IBA; Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (the Antitrust Lawyers Association for Germany, Austria and Switzerland).
Personal
Born 1969 in Austria; University of Salzburg (Mag.iur. 1993, Dr.iur. 1995); Université d’Auvergne, France; Kings College, London, (LL.M. 1999).
Chambers Review
Europe
Günter Bauer is an important figure in the Austrian competition law market, with notable activity on high-profile cartel investigations. He additionally defends clients in private enforcement damages actions and advises on merger clearance filings and foreign direct investment notifications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Günter Bauer has a very deep knowledge of antitrust law requirements throughout Europe. He always listens to the customer to structure potential goals in line with their expectations."
"Günter Bauer can talk a language people understand."
"He stands out as a voice of authority in the Austrian antitrust and FDI market. He is always consistent in his advice and achieves great outcomes for clients."
"Günter Bauer is the lawyer you want to lead any of your legal teams."
"He is our first choice for Austrian merger control and FDI work, and is totally reliable to do a good job. When issues arise, he has a very reassuring manner with clients and offers solutions to keep things on track."
"Günter Bauer has a very deep knowledge of antitrust law requirements throughout Europe. He always listens to the customer to structure potential goals in line with their expectations."
"Günter Bauer can talk a language people understand."
"He stands out as a voice of authority in the Austrian antitrust and FDI market. He is always consistent in his advice and achieves great outcomes for clients."
"Günter Bauer is the lawyer you want to lead any of your legal teams."
"He is our first choice for Austrian merger control and FDI work, and is totally reliable to do a good job. When issues arise, he has a very reassuring manner with clients and offers solutions to keep things on track."
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