Practice
Daniel is head of the antitrust department at POELLATH. He advises clients on regulatory law and in particular on German and EU competition law, as well as foreign trade regulation. A particular focus of his practice is on merger control and foreign direct investment review proceedings, as well as on sanctions and embargoes. He advises clients on compliance matters, contracts and represents them vis-à-vis authorities and courts. Daniel has been recommended multiple times by recognized rankings. He is strategic, forward-looking and, at the same time, pragmatic - as a sports and music enthusiast, endurance and creativity are also among his characteristics.
Transactions
CV
- Joined POELLATH in 2015
- Memberships: Anti-Trust and Competition Working Group of Invest Europe; German Antitrust Law Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht); Frankfurt Antitrust Forum (KartellrechtsForum Frankfurt) (board member 2014-2018) and the German American Lawyers' Assocation
- Associate at major US law firms (2006-2014)
- Admitted to bar in 2006
- Research assistant at Hamburg University (2000-2001)
- Studied law at Universities of Heidelberg, Hamburg and New York (NYU, LL.M. 2002)
Languages
German, English
“renowned antitrust lawyer”
WirtschaftsWoche
“renowned antitrust lawyer”
WirtschaftsWoche
20.06.2023
Handelsblatt/Legal Success – Best Lawyers®: Top commercial lawyers in Germany 2023/2024
16.05.2023
Thought Leadership Award (Spring 2023)
24.06.2022
Handelsblatt/Legal Success – Best Lawyers®: Top commercial lawyers in Germany 2022/2023
all Rankings
13.06.2024
Mind the Map: Sanctions, investment and merger control. Where are the hurdles for fundraising, investments and exits?
14.11.2024
M&A Lehrgang | Acquisition financing / antitrust law and investment control
all Events
Awards
daniel.wiedmann@pplaw.com
+49 (69) 247047-24
+49 (69) 247047-35
Assistant:
Vera Maier, Samantha Perkins