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Laurène Bernot

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Cologne

T: +49 221 80040 101
lbernot@cgsh.com
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Laurène Bernot

Laurène Bernot’s practice focuses on European and German competition law.

Laurène joined the firm in 2022.

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Publications

“German Federal Court of Justice Confirms Apple’s Designation and Paves the Way for Further Scrutiny by the FCO,” Cleary Antitrust Watch blog, March 31, 2025

FCO Finds That Microsoft’s Hiring of Key Inflection Employees and Licensing of Inflection Technology Constitutes a Reportable Concentration, but Declines Jurisdiction Due to Lack of Sufficient Local Nexus, December 2024

“Germany: Stronger enforcement powers for the German Federal Cartel Office with the New Competition Tool,” Concurrences Review N°1-2024, March 2024

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  • German (Native)
  • French (Native)
  • English (Fluent)

Education

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  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

    LL.M.

    2023

  • State of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

    Second State Examination

    2021

  • Universität zu Köln

    First State Examination

    2018

  • Université de Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Maîtrise en Droit

    2016

  • Universität zu Köln/ Université Paris 1

    LL.B.

    2016

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