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Dr. Mariusz Motyka-Mojkowski

Counsel

Antitrust and competition | Automotive | Industrials | Investigations | Media, entertainment and sports |

Great ability to think outside the box

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About Dr. Mariusz Motyka-Mojkowski

Mariusz advises on a broad range of EU and German competition law issues, including merger control, cartel and abuse of dominance proceedings. He has experience in EU State aid law.

Mariusz is also a Polish qualified lawyer with expertise in Polish commercial law, in particular competition law.

In addition to his native Polish, Mariusz is fluent in German and English.

Recent work

  • A number of leading media companies on their activities in the CEE region
  • BDT in relation to the merger and competition law aspects of the combination of its portfolio company, Culligan, and Waterlogic 
  • LANXESS on a number of transactions incl. acquisition of IFF’s microbial control business, acquisition of THESEO, divestment of the leather chemicals business to TFI and creation of a JV with Saudi Aramco
  • Kronospan on certain aspects of the merger review in relation to the merger with Pfleiderer (EU Phase II)
  • Hella on the merger control aspects of its takeover by Faurecia
  • Various eastern and central European TV channels of CME (PPF-owned; formerly Time Warner-owned) on general commercial issues
  • Aon on certain aspects of the merger review in relation to the merger with WTW (EU Phase II)
  • ThermoFisher on the considered acquisition of QIAGEN
  • Volkswagen on a number of transactions incl. creation of the autonomous driving JV with Ford
  • thyssenkrupp on the merger with Tata Steel (EU Phase II)

Qualifications

Education

  • Europa Universität in Frankfurt/Oder, Germany (Dr. iur.)
  • Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland (Graduate degree in law)
  • Europa Universität in Frankfurt/Oder, Germany (LL.M. in German and Polish Law)
  • Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, Poland (LL.B. in Political Sciences)
  • Utrecht University, the Netherlands (law)

Professional qualifications

  • Radca prawny, Poland
  • Rechtsanwalt, Germany

Professional memberships

  • Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht
  • Polish Competition Law Association

Publications

  • Journal of Competition Law & Practice, Volume 8 (2017), Issue 7, 457-462 The Pechstein Case in Germany: A Review of Sports Arbitration Clauses in Light of Competition Law

  • Zeitschrift für Internationales Wirtschaftsrecht 2017, 45-47 Neues zur Kontrolle von ausländischen Investitionen in Polen

  • iKAR 2016, 134-147 (in Polish) Private Enforcement in Germany - Overview of Recent Case Law

  • Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb 2015, 1104-115 Reform des polnischen Kartellrechts