Philipp Werner is a German qualified Rechtsanwalt and partner in the Brussels office of Jones Day. His practice focuses on German and European competition law, including merger control and State aid. He is recommended for Competition/European Law by publications such as Chambers Europe, Chambers Global and JUVE German Commercial Law Firms. In 2012 he was voted by Global Competition Review as one of the world’s leading competition lawyers under the age of 40 (GCR’s 40 under 40). Philipp advises on all competition aspects of M&A transactions and represents clients in EU and German merger control procedures and multijurisdictional filings. He assists companies in cartel proceedings and advises on single firm conduct as well as on cooperation and distribution agreements from an antitrust perspective. He offers compliance training and develops customized compliance programs adapted to his clients’ specific risk profile. Philipp has extensive expertise in the area of State aid where he advises public and private companies in particular with regard to privatization, restructuring and investment aid. He also represents clients before the EU and German courts. His clients include companies in the technology, chemical, infrastructure, transport and health care sectors.