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Study Group: Lawyers (Germany)(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 147

This study group may include professors, attorneys, former regulatory officers, and consultants knowledgeable on topics such as law and litigation issues, lobbying, policy and government, elections, antitrust, immigration, intellectual property, and legislation, among others.

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Bertold Bar-Bouyssiere, Partner, DLA PIPER UK LLPBertold Bar-Bouyssiere
Partner
DLA PIPER UK LLP

Bertold Bar-Bouyssiere is Partner at DLA Piper in Brussels, Belgium, where he practices in the fields of antitrust and competition law. He specializes in EC and German competition law, including merger control, horizontal and vertical restraints, state aid and public procurement. Dr. Bär-Bouyssière...


Louis Buchman, Partner, FIELD FISHER WATERHOUSELouis Buchman
Partner
FIELD FISHER WATERHOUSE

Louis B. Buchman is a Partner in the Paris office of Field Fisher Waterhouse, a European law firm, where he specializes in European antitrust law, IP, corporate law, arbitration and ADR and the listing of Financial Instruments in Paris. Mr. Buchman is also an Arbitrator and on several international...


Thomas Funke, LL.M.
Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law, Germany)
OSBORNE CLARKE

Thomas Funke is a Rechtsanwalt (Attorney at Law, Germany) at Osborne Clarke. He advises on all manner of regulatory law, in particular German and European antitrust/competition law, as well as the laws impacting the various regulated industries (utilities, telecoms, and the heavily regulated automotive...


Stefan Bretthauer, Partner, Heuking Kühn Lüer WojtekStefan Bretthauer
Partner
Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek

Stefan Bretthauer is a partner at Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Bretthauer specializes in antitrust law, including distribution law; hospitals mergers, energy law, and franchise law. He has worked in the antitrust department of a major US law firm in Washington, DC and in the legal...


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Green certificates would gain value if flat rate feed-in tariffs were phased out | 04-10-2008
Analysis of: Incentives to Invest in Electricity Production from Renewable Energy under Different Support Schemes | www.arrhenius.de
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

There is another flaw in the Arrhenius argument, not mentioned in peer reviews dealing with the distinction between wholesale power market spot and future prices. The Arrhenius authors appear to assume that green certificates would be issued or required on top of the German feed-in tariff...

Showdown at VW | 03-27-2008
Analysis of: Fighting returns to VW over Porsche's stake | www.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Volkswagen’s two major shareholders – Porsche and the State of Lower Saxony - are on course for a showdown at the company’s upcoming annual general meeting (AGM) to be held on 24 April 2008. Porsche’s fight with Lower Saxony stems from the so-called “VW law,” parts of which were struck down last year...

Germany seeks to protect its companies against foreign government funds | 02-28-2008
Analysis of: Financial Times Deutschland: EU plant Kodex für Staatsfonds | www.ftd.de
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

More than USD 42 billion was invested by foreign government investors in Germany in 2007 and more than 2.2 million German employees work for companies owned by non-resident government and private funds. In regard to foreign investment funds, a German draft bill would allow the German government to prohibit...

Porsche Seeks Full Control of Volkswagen | 12-14-2007
Analysis of: Porsche to Wait until Holidays End to Take Over Volkswagen | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

The Porsche AG founded a new corporate entity in the legal form of a Societas Europaea (SE), the Porsche Automobil Holding SE, which got registered in November. According to Porsche CEO Wendelin Wiedeking the registration of the Porsche Automobil Holding SE was a prerequisite for Porsche to enhance...

Comeback: Leo Kirch Back on Track | 12-11-2007
Analysis of: Kirch back on the ball with rights deal | search.ft.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Leo Kirch, whose media group collapsed in 2002 in Germany’s then largest bankruptcy, has made a surprising comeback. The media entrepreneur bought the rights to German league soccer on October 9, thereby guaranteeing higher revenues for the league’s various clubs. The deal with Kirch was reportedly...

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