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CompLaw: Advanced EU, Brussels
Main Conference: 18 & 19 November 2025
Digital Economy Focus Day: 17 November 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Brussels City

Axel Schulz
Partner at McDermott Will & Emery
Speaker

Profile

Axel Schulz focuses his practice on European competition law and has a wealth of experience in merger control, global cartel defence and general antitrust advice in sectors including energy, chemicals, agri-commodities, container shipping, ports, pigments, medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

Within the pharmaceutical sector, Axel demonstrates exceptional proficiency and industry insight. He has built a solid reputation assisting clients with competition law matters arising around loss of exclusivity; in addition, Axel has advised on distribution, co-marketing, licensing and various forms of vertical and horizontal cooperation agreements.

Axel is adept in orchestrating advice across numerous jurisdictions, providing clients with clear and comprehensive solutions. This global aspect of his practice equips him to guide both national and multinational companies through the most intricate challenges.

Agenda Sessions

  • Managing Multi-Jurisdictional Mergers: Practical Perspectives

    11:20