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The practice group Competition of WENGER PLATTNER can build on profound know-how and wide experience from its own legal consultancy activity and from former employments of individual team members at the Swiss Competition Commission (COMCO). The team advises multinational companies and SMEs in all matters related to competition and anti-trust law.

The practice group operates country wide in Switzerland. By its local presence at four sites and the team building across its sites, geographic proximity to clients throughout Switzerland and the ability to react rapidly in emergency cases are ensured at its best.


The practice group Competition of WENGER PLATTNER offers in particular the following services to its clients:

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Advice of domestic and foreign companies in all questions related to Swiss and EU competition and anti-trust law, including law against unfair competition
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Review and assessment of contracts on compliance with anti-trust and competition law
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Representation of companies at Swiss courts and public authorities in all matters related to competition and anti-trust law

– Civil proceedings with implications on competition law

– Proceedings related to information collection, preliminary assessment or investigation by the COMCO or the Price Surveillance Authority

– Filing of charges with the competent authorities

– Appeal proceedings with civil or administrative courts

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Advice and representation of companies in merger control proceedings
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Conception and implementation of comprehensive competition compliance programs
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Advice and representation of companies and individuals in the context of official investigation proceedings (in particular dawn raids)
Publications
Zogg Christoph / Mathys Roland
Suter Benjamin
Suter Benjamin
Schmid Gerhard / Uhlmann Felix
    Öffentliches Wirtschaftsrecht
  • 2nd edition, 2011 (together with René A. Rhinow / Giovanni Biaggini) (in German)
Carron Blaise / Mathys Roland
Mathys Roland / Carron Blaise
Mathys Roland / Mosimann Peter / Gränicher Dieter
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