Oliver Geiss

Oliver is a partner based in Brussels and focuses his practice on competition law in the European Union and Germany. Oliver regularly advises clients on antitrust notification of cross-border transactions with the European Commission, the German Federal Cartel Office and other competition authorities throughout Europe in a variety of industry sectors, including chemicals, energy, fast-moving consumer goods, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications. In recent years, he has been involved in both leniency applications and defence submissions in some of the largest EU cartel investigations. Oliver also provides compliance training and advises clients on competition law aspects of commercial agreements such as distribution agreements for joint buying or selling arrangements and European state aid law. He frequently represents clients before the European Courts in Luxembourg.