Thorsten Mäger
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Competition/European Law
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About
Provided by Thorsten Mäger
Practice Areas
Thorsten has a broad competition law practice covering merger control proceedings, abuse of dominance and cartel investigations, compliance trainings/audits, follow-on damage claims litigation and aspects of the day-to-day business. He represents clients before the European Commission, the German Federal Cartel Office, and the European and German courts.
Career
Following internships at the German Federal Cartel Office and the Cartel Senate of the Berlin Court of Appeal, Thorsten joined Hengeler Mueller in 1996 (partner since 2001). 1998/99 he was a foreign associate at a London law firm.
Professional Memberships
Association for Competition Law Studies.
Publications
‘Europäisches Kartellrecht’ (European Competition Law), 2nd edition 2011; ‘Commentary on German Merger Control’, 4th edition 2022.
Chambers Review
Europe
Thorsten Mäger stands out for the breadth of his competition practice, with impressive experience in both contentious and non-contentious matters. He advises clients on Phase II merger investigations, as well as appeals against merger prohibitions. In addition, he represents clients in FCI investigations into possible abuses of dominance and cartels.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is one of the best."
"I value him a lot."
"He is a very good lawyer, who keeps his cool, does his job well and doesn't get overexcited in a crisis."
"He is one of the best."
"I value him a lot."
"He is a very good lawyer, who keeps his cool, does his job well and doesn't get overexcited in a crisis."
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Hengeler Mueller advises apoBank on the transfer of its depositary business to DZ BANK
Hengeler Mueller advises apoBank on the transfer of its depositary business to DZ BANK
Hengeler Mueller advises apoBank on the transfer of its depositary business to DZ BANK
Hengeler Mueller advises apoBank on the transfer of its depositary business to DZ BANK