Dr iur Franz Urlesberger > Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) > Vienna, Austria > Lawyer Profile

Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)
SCHOTTENRING 19
1010 VIENNA
Austria
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Work Department

Competition, eu & foreign trade practice group

Position

Partner

Career

Franz specializes in all aspects of European and Austrian competition law. He focuses on working with among others, the paper and packaging, wood and wood processing and oil and gas industries. Besides Austria he is also active throughout central and eastern Europe. Franz Urlesberger has long-standing experience in the implementation of cross-border compliance programmes. Another consulting focus of his is advising in Austrian and European merger control matters.

Languages

German, English

Education

University of Salzburg, Salzburg/Austria (Dr. iur. 2000)
London School of Economics, London/UK (LL.M. 1999)
University of Salzburg, Salzburg/Austria (Mag. iur. 1997)

Lawyer Rankings

Austria > EU and competition

(Leading partners)

Franz UrlesbergerSchoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte)

Offering ‘unparalleled breadth in Austria and Eastern Europe’, Schoenherr (Schönherr Rechtsanwälte) appears for both claimants and defendants in cartel damages hearings, while also operating a strong merger control practice, tackling both Phase I and II proceedings. Heading the team is Christoph Haid, who handles merger and FDI filings across the CEE region, in addition to advising clients on cartel damages strategies. Hanno Wollmann‘s expertise lies in both competition litigation, where he tackles both public and private proceedings, and in designing compliant horizontal and vertical cooperation agreements. Franz Urlesberger assists clients with developing antitrust compliance programmes alongside his private enforcement work, both of which are also areas of focus for Stefanie Stegbauer.