Panoramic: Automotive and Mobility 2025
Dr. Lukas Rengier
Counsel
+49 30 800 930 063Berlin
+49 89 290 12 632Munich
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish
Lukas acted on numerous high-profile cases in civil antitrust litigation in court and has a very active merger control practice, regularly coordinating merger filings worldwide. He also regularly defends companies in conduct investigations and advises on issues at the interface of competition and patent laws.
Lukas has over ten years of experience at global law firms including secondments to the United States. He regularly speaks at conferences and has published over 20 articles on antitrust questions.
Clients value that "Lukas Rengier is a real antitrust law expert with a lot of expertise, coupled with the ability to always keep an eye on the commercial aspects".
Civil antitrust litigation: Google in follow-on claims in Google Shopping case, Scania in follow-on claims in Trucks case*, manufacturers in cases Thermal Systems, KWR*, Consumer Detergents*, HEMA*.
Merger control: BMW, Mercedes-Benz, VW & further DAX companies on global JV, Evonik on acquisition of Air Products' Performance Materials Division*, Rolls-Royce on sale of engines business to Deutz.
Conduct investigations: metal packaging cartel, sausage cartel, road construction cartel.*
Pharma competition law: daily competition matters for pharma clients; competition law advice in global patent litigation including complaint to competition authority*; advise on patent settlements*.
*Matter handled prior to joining Hogan Lovells.