Jochen Christoph Hegener, LLM (Columbia University)
Rechtsanwalt (Lawyer), Attorney-at-Law (New York), Senior Associate
Antitrust & Competition
Regulatory and Governmental Affairs
EU State aid law and Foreign Subsidies
Jochen Christoph Hegener advises German and international clients on all aspects of German and European antitrust and competition law and European state aid law. His advice covers fields such as investigations and fine proceedings by the competition authorities (European Commission and the Federal Cartel Office), merger control proceedings, antitrust and competition-related compliance topics and matters involving state aid. Jochen is a member of the Antitrust & Competition and Digital Business practice groups.
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Career
- Legal studies and PhD at the Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
- Postgraduate studies at Columbia Law School, New York (James Kent Scholar)
- Research assistant at the Chair of Civil and Commercial Law with a focus on International Intellectual Property Law (Prof. Dr. Alexander Peukert), Cluster of Excellence "Normative Orders" at the Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main
- Research associate at an American Commercial Law Firm in the Regulatory department
- Legal clerkship at the Higher Regional Court of Frankfurt
- At Noerr since 2021
- Admitted to the Munich Chamber of Lawyers and the New York State Bar
Memberships
- Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
- German Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property and Copyright
- German-American Lawyers' Association
Publications
- Verhaltenspflichten für Torwächter (Art. 5-7 DMA), in: Schmidt/Hübener (Ed.), Das neue Recht der digitalen Märkte - Digital Markets Act (DMA), 2023 (together with Lucas Gasser)
- Substantive and Procedural Parallels and Overlaps Between Art. 107, 108 TFEU and the (Draft) Regulation, Blazek/Hegener, ZEuS 3/2022
- Verschärfte Ermittlungsbefugnisse deutscher Kartellbehörden – Umfassende Auskunftsverlangen und Mitwirkungspflichten bei Durchsuchungen, Birnstiel/Hegener, DB 2021
- Die angemessene Vergütung im Urhebervertragsrecht, V&R Unipress, 2019, (PhD-Thesis)