We defend our clients in cartel fine proceedings, vertical cases and abuse proceedings including follow-on damage claim disputes.
Dawn Raids
We advise and defend you comprehensively in cases of dawn raids including the measures
needed during and after a dawn raid. We also develop individual dawn raid guidelines,
prepare training materials and if desired train your staff for
emergency cases (including mock dawn raids).
Marker and Leniency Applications
If needed we prepare marker and leniency applications for your company.
Interviews and E-Search
We conduct interviews with the management and employees and search for (alleged) smoking guns and/or analyse documents for the fact finding (E-Search).
Defence in the Narrower Sense
We defend your company during the authority proceedings and manage all necessary and appropriate measures. This includes inter alia the specification of the strategy, the correspondence with the antitrust authorities and if needed the courts, the preparation of submission to the authorities or courts as well as the solution of the case in or out of court. If need be we are also happy to coordinate the consultation with economic experts.
Defence against Cartel Damage Claims:
We defend your company against claims for damages and develop the adequate defence and regress strategy. If desired we also support you in the course of the in or out of court negotiations, possibly with help from enconomic-experts from our network.