Speakers LIDC Congress 2025 Vienna

Head of Investment Control
(Austrian Federal Ministry of Economics)

Delegate for ecological transition
at the Ministry of Economy
(Paris, France)

Chairman of the Competition Council
and Professor Digital Law
(Budapest, Hungary)

Partner at bpv Hügel attorneys at law

Senior Legal Director at Google
(Hamburg, Germany)

Partner at
bpv Hügel attorneys at law

Associate General Counsel at International
Association of Better Business Bureaus
(Washington, USA)

Partner at KWR Karasek Wietrzyk
attorneys at law

Head Net Neutrality & Customer Contracts
(Austrian Regulatory Authority
for Telecommunications)

Associate Professor of
European Competition Law
(Leiden, Netherlands)

Legal and Policy Officer Digital Services
(European Commission)

Barrister at Des Voeux Chambers
(Hong Kong)

Department for Legal Policy
(Austrian Federal Economic Chamber)

Partner at
Schoenherr attorneys at law

Researcher and Executive Educator
(University of Economics Vienna)

Global Chair Antitrust & Competition
Practice at Baker McKenzie
(Washington, United States)

Partner at Schoenherr attorneys at law

Judge and Senate President
(Austrian Supreme Court)

Head of Competition Policy and Law
(Austrian Federal Ministry of Economics)

Head of Legal Department
(Austrian Ski Association - ÖSV)

Partner handling IP
litigation at Licks Attorneys
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Director Legal Service
Competition and Mergers Team
(European Commission)

Competition Lawyer at JunHe
(Beijing, China)

Partner at CMS Reich‑Rohrwig Hainz
attorneys at law

Legal Secretary / Référendaire
(Court of Justice of
the European Union)

CEO of Austrian Association

against Unfair Competition

Partner at Schoenherr
attorneys at law

Senior Counsel at Siemens AG
(Munich, Germany)

Center for Protection against
Unfair Competition (Berlin, Germany)

Project Manager Internet Ombudsman
(Austrian Institute for Telecommunications)

CEO Association of the
German Advertising Industry
(Berlin, Germany)

President of the Court of
Appeal / Unified Patent Court
(Luxemburg)

Assistant Professor (Tenure
Track) for European Law
(University of Vienna)

Senior Compliance Manager
Temu (European Union)

EU-qualified lawyer
Competition law | Sports law
(Brussels, Belgium)

Professor of Intellectual
Property and Civil Procedure Law
(University of Osnabrück, Germany)

Principal Associate at
Freshfields attorneys at law
(Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)

Attorney at law and
LIDC President Austria

Partner at
Schoenherr attorneys at law

Judge at Court of First
Instance / Unified Patent Court
(Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Université Panthéon Sorbonne
(Paris, France)

Director General
(Austrian Federal Competition Authority)

Professor of Digitalisation in Law
(University of Vienna)

Specialist Coordinator for
economic case analysis
(Austrian Federal Competition Authority)

Competition economics at Accuracy
(Paris, France)

Professor of Intellectual Property Law
(University of Economics Vienna)

Swiss Federal Competition Commission
and Attorney at law
(Geneva, Switzerland)

Partner at
Sonn IP attorneys

AI specialist and
tech-savvy entrepreneur

Partner at bpv Hügel
attorneys at law

bpv Hügel lawyers and private lecturer
(University of Vienna)

Partner at Wolf Theiss
attorneys at law

Professor of Competition Law
(University of Innsbruck)

Vice Chairperson
(Communications Authority Austria)

Head of Unit Digital
Platforms at DG Competition
(European Commission)

Professor of Digital Ecosystems
(University of Economics Vienna)

Baker McKenzie and LIDC President
(Budapest, Hungary)