deal-experienced and very responsive
Raoul Hoffer
Partner, Dr., LL.M. (London)![[Translate to English:]](/fileadmin/user_upload/Media_Library/Lawyers_NEW_72dpi/Stehend/hoffer_stehend_web.jpg "[Translate to English:]")
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English, French, German, SpanishRaoul Hoffer is a partner firm's Competition Law Team. He has more than 25 years of experience in advising Austrian and international clients from a large number of industries on all questions of Austrian and EU Antitrust and Competition Law.
He focuses on
- Austrian and European merger control
- Austrian and European antitrust law
- compliance and internal investigations/eDiscovery audits
- private enforcement - proceedings before civil courts
- EU state aid law
Raoul is recognized as one of the "leading individuals" in the area of EU and Competition by Legal 500 (EMEA Edition 2022) and is listed by Chambers Europe 2024 in the area of Competition/European Law in Band 1. JUVE (Edition Österreich 2022) counts him among the leading names for antitrust law in Austria.
He has been with Binder Grösswang since 1991. He received his PhD from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) in 1992 and his postgraduate degree (LL.M.) from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1994.
Raoul regularly publishes on topics related to antitrust and merger control.
He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht.
- Advising in numerous merger proceedings in Austria and before the European Commission and in regard to such proceedings before other national competition authorities
- Advising in competition law proceedings
- Advising in competition law leniency proceedings
- Advising in regard to private enforcement proceedings
- Advising in competition law proceedings regarding the abuse of a dominant position
- Legal advice regarding competition law, inter alia, in regard to the following areas: banking and finance, fibres, automotive, steel, food, construction material, consumer goods, energy, logistics, gambling, insurance
Profile
Raoul Hoffer is a partner firm's Competition Law Team. He has more than 25 years of experience in advising Austrian and international clients from a large number of industries on all questions of Austrian and EU Antitrust and Competition Law.
He focuses on
- Austrian and European merger control
- Austrian and European antitrust law
- compliance and internal investigations/eDiscovery audits
- private enforcement - proceedings before civil courts
- EU state aid law
Raoul is recognized as one of the "leading individuals" in the area of EU and Competition by Legal 500 (EMEA Edition 2022) and is listed by Chambers Europe 2024 in the area of Competition/European Law in Band 1. JUVE (Edition Österreich 2022) counts him among the leading names for antitrust law in Austria.
He has been with Binder Grösswang since 1991. He received his PhD from the University of Vienna (Dr. iur.) in 1992 and his postgraduate degree (LL.M.) from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1994.
Raoul regularly publishes on topics related to antitrust and merger control.
He is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht.
Experience
- Advising in numerous merger proceedings in Austria and before the European Commission and in regard to such proceedings before other national competition authorities
- Advising in competition law proceedings
- Advising in competition law leniency proceedings
- Advising in regard to private enforcement proceedings
- Advising in competition law proceedings regarding the abuse of a dominant position
- Legal advice regarding competition law, inter alia, in regard to the following areas: banking and finance, fibres, automotive, steel, food, construction material, consumer goods, energy, logistics, gambling, insurance
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