Mr David Mamane, 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

Zurich / Competition and Antitrust / Energy and Telecommunication / Intellectual Property / Distribution and Licensing / Public and Administrative Law

Position

David Mamane is a partner and head of Schellenberg Wittmer’s Competition Group in Zurich. His main areas of practice are competition/antitrust law, telecommunications and energy regulation, public procurement, as well as license and distribution agreements. David regularly advises clients in proceedings before the Swiss Competition Commission and is experienced in all aspects of Swiss and European competition law, including national and multi-jurisdictional merger control procedures, cartel and abuse of dominance investigations, dawn raids, internal investigations, compliance, e-learning, and leniency procedures. David has established himself as one of the most renowned Swiss competition lawyers at the international level due to his involvement in international conferences and matters.
David is additionally highly specialized in the field of IT and is a co-founder of a legal consulting firm in the IT sector. With this unique expertise, David leads IT and Knowledge Management at Schellenberg Wittmer.

Career

2011 – Partner at Schellenberg Wittmer
2009 – Senior Associate at Schellenberg Wittmer
2006 – Senior Associate at a Swiss business law firm
2004 – Associate in an international law firm in Brussels
2003 – Teaching Assistant at the College of Europe in Bruges
2000 – Associate at a Swiss business law firm
1999 – Founder of a Swiss IT law firm

Languages

  • German
  • English
  • French

Memberships

  • Member of the Zurich and Swiss Bar Associations, Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V. and ABA’s SIL International Antitrust Committee

Education

2003 – LL.M. in European Law, College of Europe, Bruges
2000 – Bar Admission in Switzerland
1997 – lic. iur., University of Basel

Lawyer Rankings

Switzerland > Public law

(Leading partners)

David MamaneSchellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd represents parties in administrative disputes before cantonal and federal level courts, with the team offering a full range of services in litigation, arbitration and regulatory matters. The firm advises local and international clients across a multitude of sectors including energy, life sciences and telecommunications. David Mamane focuses on competition law and international merger control in the telecommunications, postal and transport industries. Yves Jeanrenaud leads the firm’s real estate and construction group and has extensive experience in drafting and negotiating property contracts and handling public litigation.

Switzerland > Competition

(Leading partners)

David MamaneSchellenberg Wittmer Ltd

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.