Meet the team

Antitrust + Competition Law

E+H Rechtsanwälte GmbH

Vienna, Austria
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Deals

E+H defended Volvo Trucks in private enforcement damages actions in Austria following the European Commission’s decision in its trucks cartel investigation

Austrian Airlines with E+H also successful before the Court of Justice of the European Union: State aid of EUR 150 million granted by the Republic of Austria in summer 2020 complies with EU law

E+H advises ECOwind on the sale of Windpark Bärofen GmbH to PÜSPÖK

E+H advises Wien Energie on acquiring a wind farm and solar park portfolio from ImWind

E+H advises Coveris as transaction counsel on the acquisition of S&K Label in the Czech Republic

Organigram

Team Services

With more than ten lawyers, our Antitrust + Competition law practice group is one of the largest and foremost antitrust teams in Austria. The practice group advises on national and international cases, and coordinates cases in multiple jurisdictions. With our office in Brussels, we also represent our clients’ interests there.
We advise and represent in merger control proceedings before the Austrian Federal Competition Authority and the Cartel Court, as well as before the European Commission. We also coordinate multi-jurisdictional filings, primarily in the DACH and CEE regions.

We represent companies in proceedings for alleged cartels and abuse of a dominant position before the Austrian Cartel Court and the Supreme Court, as well as before the European Commission and the European Courts. This also includes the coordination of leniency applications before national competition authorities within and outside the EU.
Advising and representing clients in private enforcement cases is another focus of our Antitrust + Competition law practice group. We advise both plaintiffs and defendants.
Our Antitrust + Competition law practice group has extensive experience in dawn raids (in-house searches) and provides training on this topic.

Testimonials

Awards and Recognition

Legal500, 2024

EU + Competition, Tier 1

Chambers Europe Guide, 2024

Competition/European Law, Band 1