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Annette
Luise
Schild
Partner
Education
University of Tübingen
Harvard Law School, Fletcher School for Law and Diplomacy
University of Saarbrücken
European Institute of Saarbrücken
Practice
Annette Schild is the managing partner of the firm’s Brussels office. A specialist in merger and acquisition transactions, Ms. Schild has successfully defended numerous companies in investigations of their proposed mergers by the EU, German and French competition authorities. Ms. Schild has also advised on numerous other high-profile matters, including cartel investigations, antitrust complaints, horizontal and vertical collaborations, commercial arrangements, and intellectual property matters. Among other industries, Ms. Schild has gained significant experience in the nuclear, aerospace, power generation, (petro)chemical, (new) media, mining, and medical industries. Ms. Schild regularly lectures on EU competition law issues and is a co-author of the Munich and the Brussels commentaries on European and German competition law.
Recent Experience
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Areva in several procedures under Article 81 of the EC Treaty and equivalent national laws, as well in its joint venture with Urenco in the uranium enrichment technology area and in its acquisition of Alstom’s transmission and distribution business
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Siemens in its acquisition of Austrian VA Technologie AG and its $3.5 billion acquisition of UGS Corporation, a leading supplier of Product Lifecycle Management software and services
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Société Générale in a merger of its brokerage activities with those of Calyon Financial
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BASF AG in its unsolicited tender offer for Engelhard, its €2.7 billion acquisition of Degussa Construction Chemicals, in connection with a cooperation agreement with Monsanto, and in connection with certain strategic acquisitions
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Glatfelter Corporation in its acquisition of the Lydney wetlaid fibre business, and its acquisition of MPL
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eMusic in its relationship with certain European collecting societies
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Eramet in various procedures involving the acquisition of mining companies
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Paramount Pictures Corporation in its acquisition of DreamWorks SKG and in a procedure under Article 81 of the EC Treaty
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Wienerberger in its bid for the Lafarge roofing business
Selected Professional & Business Activities
- American Bar Association, Section of Antitrust Law
- Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
- International Bar Association
Bar Admissions/Qualifications
Frankfurt, Germany
Bruxelles, Belgium
Languages
German
French
English
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