Philipp Werner is a distinguished Partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group at JONES DAY®, based in Brussels, where he leverages his extensive expertise in EU and German competition law. With a focus on merger control, foreign subsidies law, and State aid law, Philipp is...
Philipp Werner is a distinguished Partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group at JONES DAY®, based in Brussels, where he leverages his extensive expertise in EU and German competition law. With a focus on merger control, foreign subsidies law, and State aid law, Philipp is recognized for his sharp analytical skills and strategic approach to complex legal challenges. His work often involves advising multinational corporations on navigating the intricate landscape of EU regulations, ensuring compliance while optimizing their competitive positioning in the market.
Philipp’s recent projects include advising clients on high-stakes merger transactions, where he meticulously analyzes potential antitrust implications and develops robust strategies to secure regulatory approval. His insights into foreign subsidies law are particularly valuable in today’s globalized economy, where companies must be vigilant about the implications of state support in cross-border operations. As an editor of "EU State Aid Control: Law and Economics" published by Wolters Kluwer, Philipp contributes to the discourse on state aid regulations, combining legal principles with economic analysis to provide comprehensive guidance to clients.
Recognized by Who’s Who Legal Competition 2023 as "a very fine and sharp lawyer," Philipp continues to build on his reputation as a leading figure in the field. His ability to distill complex legal concepts into actionable advice makes him a trusted advisor for businesses seeking to navigate the competitive landscape of the EU. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of both legal and economic frameworks, Philipp Werner is well-positioned to guide clients through the evolving challenges of competition law.