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Bernd Meyring 

Partner, Brussels, Düsseldorf 

Profession

Rechtsanwalt / avocat établi à Bruxelles

Experience

Main areas of practice include merger control proceedings in the European Commission, the German competition authority and coordination of merger control proceedings worldwide as well as representing clients in cartel investigations and leniency applications, advising on dominance issues and litigating cases in German and the European courts. Significant experience in the food, retail, energy, healthcare, waste management, and automotive sectors. Global sector leader for retail. Teaches EU Competition law at the University of Frankfurt/Main (Germany).

Professional experience

2001 - Rechtsanwalt (Partner since 2007), Linklaters
2000 - 2001 Trainee, Permanent Representation of France to the European Union
1997 - 1999 Referendariat (legal traineeship), Alliance of European Lawyers Brussels, Nörr Stiefenhofer & Lutz Munich, European Court of Justice
1996 - 2001 Junior Lecturer, International, European and French Administrative Law, University of Strasbourg
1995 - Trainee, Nörr Stiefenhofer & Lutz

Education

1999 - 2001 Ecole Nationale d'Administration, Paris/Strasbourg, Master in Public Administration
1998 - 1999 Deutsche Hochschule für Verwaltungswissenschaften, Speyer
1996 - 2001 Humboldt University of Berlin, Ph.D in International Law
1995 - 1996 College of Europe, Bruges, LL.M.
1992 - 1995 Law Studies, University of Munich
1990 - 1992 Law Studies, University of Würzburg

Languages

Dutch, English, French, German