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Clemens York von Wartenburg

Dechert (Brussels)

Partner

Clemens Graf York von Wartenburg is an antitrust partner at Dechert LLP. He focuses on EU and German competition law. He advises clients on a wide array of competition law issues, with a particular focus on complex merger control proceedings as well as cartel and abuse of dominance investigations before the European Commission and the German Federal Cartel Office. He also regularly oversees multi-jurisdictional merger clearance processes in countries throughout the world. In addition, he advises clients on a variety of business practices including the establishment and maintenance of compliance programs. In 2018, he was ranked as one of Germany’s leading antitrust lawyers by weekly business magazine WirtschaftsWoche. He is included in the Best Lawyers in Germany 2021 list published by Handelsblatt for antitrust/competition. Mr. York has significant experience in advising multinational corporations across a broad range of industries, including automotive, air cargo, biotechnology, broadcasting and media, chemicals, consumer products, energy, financial services, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and telecommunications. Mr. York is a frequent speaker and author on antitrust/competition topics.

Distinctions

Nominee, 2021 Antitrust Writing Awards : Business, Cross-border issues

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10185 | Évènements

2 déc. 2022 Paris 10ème édition : Contrôle International des Concentrations Voir la documentation

3 déc. 2020 Webinar 8ème conférence Contrôle international des concentrations #2 Concentrations non horizontales : Vers un changement d’analyse ? Voir la documentation

6 déc. 2019 Paris 7ème édition Global Merger Control Voir la documentation

Vidéos

Clemens York (Dechert) — Clemens York von Wartenburg 6 décembre 2019 Paris

Articles

2225 Bulletin

Clemens York von Wartenburg, Michael Okkonen, Delphine Strohl The EU Commission welcomes political agreement reached between the Parliament and Member States on Foreign Subsidies Regulation

30 juin 2022 560

Key Takeaways The EU institutions have reached political agreement on a new regulation or foreign subsidies regime (the “FSR”) that will allow the European Commission (“EC”) to review the effects of non-EU government subsidies given to businesses active in the EU and remedy any possible (...)

Alec J. Burnside, Adam Kidane, Clemens York von Wartenburg The EU Commission adopts a White Paper with proposals for sweeping enforcement powers to address potential distortive effects of foreign subsidies in the EU

17 juin 2020 300

Background On 17 June 2020, the European Commission (Commission) adopted a White Paper which contains far-reaching proposals for new enforcement powers against companies benefitting from subsidies granted by non-EU countries. While there are already well-developed systems of (...)

Laurence Bary, Alec J. Burnside, Mélanie Thill-Tayara, Clemens York von Wartenburg The European Competition Network issues a general joint statement on the application of competition rules during the COVID-19 outbreak

23 mars 2020 591

Key Takeaways Following several individual initiatives by member state competition authorities to temporarily relax competition rules in specific sectors, the European Competition Network (which includes the European Commission and all member state competition authorities) has issued a more (...)

Alec J. Burnside, Clemens York von Wartenburg, Adam Kidane The EU Commission announces it will use its interim measures in investigating a major chipmaker’s abuse of dominance (Broadcom)

26 juin 2019 256

Key Takeaways In a potentially ground-breaking move, the European Commission recently announced its intention to use its powers to impose interim measures in an investigation targeting chipmaker Broadcom. If it does impose such measures, it would be the first use of these powers in 18 years. (...)

Clemens York von Wartenburg, Craig Falls, Michael Okkonen The EU Commission fines consumer electronics manufacturers for imposing fixed or minimum resale prices on their online retailers (Asus / Denon & Marantz / Philips / Pioneer)

24 juillet 2018 318

Recent EU Fines for Resale Price Maintenance Are Symptoms of Broader Challenges Faced by Today’s Consumer-Goods Manufacturers The European Commission (the “Commission”) issued four separate decisions on 24 July 2018, fining consumer electronics manufacturers Asus, Denon & Marantz, (...)

Alec J. Burnside, Clemens York von Wartenburg, Laurence Bary, Mélanie Thill-Tayara The EU General Court finds financial investors liable for anticompetitive conduct of portfolio companies over which they hold decisive influence (Goldman Sachs)

12 juillet 2018 200

The General Court of the European Union recently held, in Goldman Sachs v. Commission, that purely financial investors such as investment funds may be held jointly and severally liable for competition law violations implemented by their portfolio companies when they can exercise “decisive (...)