Band 6
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Hans-Jörg Niemeyer
Practice Areas
Hans-Jörg has worked as a lawyer in Brussels for over 20 years. He has a broad competition practice, which includes advising on European merger control, antitrust and state aid law. He represents European and other international companies in proceedings before the European Commission and the European Court of Justice.
Career
Hans-Jörg has been partner at Hengeler Mueller since 2001. Prior to this he was partner at the Brussels office of a German law firm for almost ten years.
Professional Memberships
IBA.
Publications
‘The European Merger Control Regulation’, 1990; ‘EU State Aid Handbook’, 2010; ‘GCR, Cartel Regulation’ (EU-Chapter), 2020.
Chambers Review
Europe
Hans-Jörg Niemeyer works on appeals against EU decisions and follow-on damages actions. He is German law-qualified and also assists with merger filings to the German authorities, as well as advising on FCO investigations into commercial agreements.
Hans-Jörg Niemeyer works on appeals against EU decisions and follow-on damages actions. He is German law-qualified and also assists with merger filings to the German authorities, as well as advising on Bundeskartellamt investigations into commercial agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is perfect in interpreting the thinking and acting of the European Commission."
"He is perfect in interpreting the thinking and acting of the European Commission."