Dr Falk Schöning > Hogan Lovells International LLP > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
Hogan Lovells International LLP Offices
Rue Belliard 9
Brussels 1040
Belgium
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Dr Falk Schöning
Work Department
Regulatory
Position
Partner
Career
Falk Schöning can assist you regarding all questions and problems of EU and German antitrust law, EU State Aid law, and export control law. He advises in particular on international cases which require coordination between different legal systems or representation vis-à-vis several regulators. Falk also has experience of policymaking in Brussels and Berlin and can assist you effectively in policy advocacy projects. Clients praise Falk as solution-orientated, pragmatic, and reliable. He can advise you on the structuring of transactions, joint ventures or divestitures, and he represents you in merger control and foreign investment control proceedings to ensure that you can successfully close your merger and acquisition transaction. In cartel cases, Falk represents companies vis-à-vis authorities and in follow-on damage litigation cases.
Languages
English, French, German
Memberships
Forum Vergabe (German Public Procurement Association)
Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht (German Association for Antitrust Law)
Education
Dr. jur., University of Bonn, 2007
Second State Exam in Law, Higher Regional Court of Berlin, 2007
First State Exam in Law, University of Bonn, 2002
Lawyer Rankings
Deutschland > Handels- und Vertriebsrecht > Außenwirtschaftsrecht
Hogan Lovells International LLP ist besonders für ihre Stärke in Investitionskontrollverfahren bekannt, baut jedoch ebenfalls die Sanktionsberatung stetig aus. In beiden Bereichen ist vorrangig Falk Schöning aktiv, der seine Expertise in exportkontrollrechtlichen Belangen zudem häufig im Rahmen von Compliance-Sachverhalten sowie internen Untersuchungen einsetzt. Des Weiteren können internationale Unternehmen auf die vertriebs-, handels- und außenwirtschaftsrechtlichen Kompetenzen von Patrick Ayad
bauen, zuletzt vor allem im Rahmen von Markteintritten.
Belgium > Competition: EU and global
(Leading partners)The antitrust, competition, and economic regulation team at Hogan Lovells International LLP is noted for its expertise in international competition law enforcement and global merger control matters. The firm’s wider IP and technology sector focus is leveraged to support clients at the intersection of IP and antitrust law. Behavioural cases are often handled by team head Christopher Thomas, and Falk Schöning focuses his practice on merger control in the TMT, aerospace, defence, and chemicals sectors.
Germany > Trade and distribution > Foreign trade law
Hogan Lovells International LLP boasts expertise in investment control proceedings and also increasingly advises on sanctions. Falk Schöning offers similar competencies and is also well versed in export control matters in connection with compliance and internal investigations. International companies regularly instruct Patrick Ayad on distribution, trade and foreign trade law, particularly in the context of market entry.