Dr Frank Bremer, LL.M. > Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd > Geneva, Switzerland > Lawyer Profile

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd
5bis, rue des Alpes
P.O. Box 2088
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland

Work Department

Dispute Resolution / Competition & Antitrust / Internal Corporate Investigations / White-Collar Crime and Compliance / Administrative law and Public Procurement / ICT

Position

Frank Bremer is a Counsel in our Competition and Antitrust Group and in our Information and Communication Technology Group in Zurich. He has represented clients in complex antitrust investigations and merger notifications in a variety of areas such as construction tendering, sports broadcasting rights, postal services and aircraft manufacturing.

Experience:

  • Cartel Investigations, Leniency, Settlements, Dawn Raids
  • Swiss and Multinational Merger Control Procedures
  • Swiss Internal Market Freedoms and State Aid
  • Administrative Law and Procedural Rights
  • Energy, Telecoms and Postal Regulation
  • Acquisition and Marketing of Sports Broadcasting Rights
  • Supply and Distribution Contracts
  • Business Secrets and Data Protection
  • Compliance and Internal Investigations

Career

2019 – Counsel at Schellenberg Wittmer
2017 – Secondee at an Irish business law firm
2013 – Associate at a Swiss business law firm
2008 – Vice-Director and Research Associate at the Institute of European and International Business Law, EUR-HSG, University of St. Gallen

Languages

  • German
  • English

Memberships

  • Lecturer at the University of St. Gallen
  • Member of the Zurich, Swiss and Munich Bar Associations
  • Member of Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.
  • Member of ASAS (Swiss association of competition law)
  • Member of AIJA (International Association of Young Lawyers)

Education

2016 – Bar Admission in Switzerland
2015 – Dr. iur. HSG, University of St. Gallen (summa cum laude)
2013 – Bar Admission in Germany and registered in Switzerland (Art 28 BGFA)
2007 – Second State Exam in Germany
2005 – LL.M. in International Law, University of Liverpool

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Competition

The team at Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd is praised for its ‘excellent collaborators’, and it is especially noted for its dominance and distribution case capabilities, also demonstrating an established presence across the fields of telecoms, pharmaceuticals, and retail. Steering the department is the ‘excellent and impressive’ David Mamane, who excels at handling national and international merger control issues and routinely operates for a broad selection of clients. Amalie Wijesundera is another key contact at the firm, contributing her multi-faceted experience that extends across cartel investigations, dawn raids and leniency procedures. Peter Georg Picht and Frank Bremer, LL.M. are also recommended.