This paper provides an introductory overview of the EU merger control procedure, explaining the main terms and principles and showing the practical implications on notifiable transactions.
1. Legal Framework
The EU merger control...Read more
Thomas Wiese
Case Handler, Directorate-General of Competition of the European Commission, Unit C-5 Mergers, Belgium
Thomas Wiese is a German-qualified competition lawyer and he was case-handler at Unit C-5 of DG Competition (Markets and cases II: Information, Communication and Media, Mergers) until February 2021. Thomas has worked on competition law cases both in the private sector and at the European Commission for more than 15 years. Since 1 March 2021 Thomas works at the European Parliament.