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Mr Bernd Meyring
Work Department
Antitrust & Foreign Investment
Position
Partner
Career
Bernd is a senior European competition lawyer, advising major national and international corporates, banks and institutions on all areas of competition and foreign direct investment laws, principally merger and anti-cartel related proceedings before the European Commission and national authorities, as well as unilateral conduct and state aid matters. He often coordinates merger control and foreign direct investment proceedings worldwide on global transactions. He has acted in a wide range of regulators in and outside Europe and conducted proceedings in English, French, German and Dutch.
Bernd is an experienced litigator and has represented clients in more than hundred cases before the General Court and the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Bernd co-heads the firm’s global automotive sector team and is a professor for competition law at the College of Europe in Bruges.
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Languages
Dutch, English, French and German
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Competition: Belgian law
The practice at Linklaters is split between merger control and behavioural matters, with the team regularly appearing before the Belgian Competition Authority and domestic courts of all levels. Bernd Meyring, who is known for his expertise in anti-cartel proceedings, and counsel Lodewick Prompers, who has oversight of work in the Benelux region, jointly head up the department. Liliane Gam is another key senior contact.
Belgium > Competition: EU and global
Linklaters is differentiated by its extensive expertise in foreign investment control issues, which includes advising on the new EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation. Other areas of strength include merger control matters and antitrust investigations. Bernd Meyring has oversight of the broader practice, while newly promoted counsel Ina Lunneryd leads the state aid sub-group. In terms of industry know-how, Annamaria Mangiaracina is the name to note for clients from the life sciences sector.
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