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Hans Jürgen Meyer-Lindemann
Partner




Education

University of Bonn, Dr. jur., 1985
New York University, M.C.J., 1983
University of Geneva
University of Strasbourg
University of Coimbra


Practice

Mr. Meyer-Lindemann, a partner in the Düsseldorf office, practices German and European competition, media and telecommunications law.  Before joining the firm, he worked with one of the leading German law firms in Frankfurt and Düsseldorf and with a U.S. firm in Atlanta, Georgia.  Mr. Meyer-Lindemann joined the firm in 1992 and became a partner in 1995.  He is a lecturer on competition law at Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf.


Recent Experience

  • Axel Springer in its printing joint venture with Bertelsmann and Gruner + Jahr before the EU Commission
  • Barclays Bank in various acquisitions before the German Federal Cartel Office and the EU Commission
  • Cargolux regarding EU cartel investigations in the air freight industry
  • Continental in its acquisition of the automotive electronics business of Motorola before the EU Commission
  • Deutsche Bahn in its acquisition of Bax Global before the EU Commission
  • E.On in its acquisition of Ruhrgas and the divestiture of Ruhrgas Industries
  • Novartis in its acquisition of Hexal and Eon Labs before the EU Commission
  • Sal. Oppenheim in its acquisition of BHF-Bank before the German Federal Cartel Office
  • Viacom in various competition and media law related matters before EU and German competition and media authorities including the acquisition of Viva by MTV before the German Federal Cartel Office
  • Wal-Mart in its litigation on predatory pricing issues against the German Federal Cartel Office before the OLG Duesseldorf and the BGH (Federal Supreme Court)


Selected Professional & Business Activities

  • Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
  • International Bar Association (IBA)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)


Bar Admissions/Qualifications

Düsseldorf, Germany
New York
Avocat établi à Bruxelles


Languages

German
English
French
Spanish
Portuguese