"Jochen Anweiler is an outstanding competition lawyer and it is always a great pleasure to work with him. He is technically outstanding and always on the ball."
Legal 500, 2024
“Splitting his time between the firm's offices in Brussels and Vienna, Jochen Anweiler frequently advises clients on the notification of mergers before the Austrian Federal Competition Authority. He also has experience defending clients in investigations into possible anti-competitive behaviour."
Chambers Europe, 2024
"If I had to choose any lawyer for the competition aspects of M&A deals, he is the one I would go to."
Chambers Europe, 2024
"A fantastic lawyer, very knowledgeable and pragmatic."
Chambers Europe, 2018
“SOURCES PRAISE HIM FOR HIS CROSS-BORDER ABILITIES, DRAWING ON HIS PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF WORKING IN BRUSSELS.”
Chambers Europe, 2019
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Dr. Jochen Anweiler heads the firm’s Brussels office. He advises clients in investigations by, and represents clients in merger control proceedings before, the European Commission and the Austrian competition authorities. He coordinates leniency applications and merger notifications in several jurisdictions, and advises on state aid law (including in connection with company divestitures by public authorities).

Jochen Anweiler has worked in international law firms in Düsseldorf and Brussels, and has been working in international commercial law firms in Vienna since 2010.

Jochen Anweiler is admitted to the bar in Düsseldorf and Vienna.

  • Anweiler, Kommentierung von Art. 7, 8, 9 und 10 der Kartellverfahrensverordnung (EG) 1/2003 in: Loewenheim/Meessen/Riesenkampff/Kersting/Meyer-Lindemann (Hrsg.), Kartellrecht – Europäisches und Deutsches Recht, Kommentar, 4. Auflage, München 2020 (Verlag C.H. Beck); zuvor: 1. Aufl. 2005; 2. Aufl. 2009; 3. Aufl. 2016
  • Anweiler/Bauer, EuG: Verneinung der Haftung einer Muttergesellschaft für Kartellrechtsverletzungen ihrer 100%igen Tochtergesellschaft – das Urteil vom 27.10.2010, Rs T-24/05 – Alliance One International ua / Kommission; Österreichische Zeitschrift für Kartellrecht (ÖZK) (2011)
  • Anweiler/Jestaedt, Europäische Fusionskontrolle im Medienbereich, in: Europäische Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsrecht (EuZW) (1997)
  • Anweiler, Die Auslegungsmethoden des Gerichtshofs der Europäischen Gemeinschaften, Verlag Peter Lang, 1997, zugleich Dissertation Göttingen 1996
  • Legal500, 2024: “Recommended Lawyer” – EU & Competition
  • Chambers Europe, 2024: “Spotlight” – Competition/European Law
  • Handelsblatt Austria “Best Lawyers,” 2024: “Best Lawyer” – Competition and Antitrust Law
  • Handelsblatt Austria “Best Lawyers,” 2024: “Best Lawyer”- European Law
  • Legal500, 2023: “Recommended Lawyer” – EU & Competition
  • Chambers Europe, 2023: “Spotlight” – Competition/European Law
  • Chambers Europe, 2022: Ranked Lawyer – Competition/European Law
  • JUVE, 2022: “Highly Recommended” – Competition Law