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CompLaw: Advanced EU, Brussels
Digital Focus Day: 16 November 2026
Main Conference: 17 & 18 November 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Brussels City

Johannes Holzwarth
Policy Officer, DG Competition at European Commission
Speaker

Profile

Johannes Holzwarth is a case handler in the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Competition, working on antitrust in the energy and environment sectors. Since joining the Commission in 2017, he has worked on enforcement and policy, including the Guidelines on exclusionary abuses under Article 102 TFEU, the review of the EU rules on vertical agreements and private enforcement. Previously, he practised competition law in Germany. Johannes holds a doctorate in law from the University of Münster and an LL.M. from the University of Chicago. He regularly publishes and speaks on EU competition law.

Agenda Sessions

  • The New Article 102 Guidelines: Practical Reflections

    , 17:10