Atty. Thomas Höppner
Prof Dr Thomas Höppner is a partner with Geradin Partners. Before joining Geradin Partners in 2025, Thomas was a partner at Hausfeld for ten years.
Competition / Antitrust Law & More Attorney
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About Thomas Höppner at a Glance
Thomas Höppner is a entertainment and internet attorney, practicing at Geradin Partners. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Competition / Antitrust Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Information Technology Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Media Law (2026). Serves clients in Berlin and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Thomas Höppner
- Prof Dr Thomas Höppner is a partner with Geradin Partners
- Before joining Geradin Partners in 2025, Thomas was a partner at Hausfeld for ten years
- With over 20 years of experience, Thomas has advised clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious antitrust and regulatory matters
- He has assisted clients on numerous high-stake investigations, including some of the most complex cases in the tech, media and network industries
- Thomas is also a trusted litigator on matters of EU law and private enforcement of competition law and the Digital Markets Act, including large individual and collective damages cases
- He has a particularly strong track record of securing preliminary injunctions in time-sensitive competition disputes
- Naming Thomas as one of the top 10 advisors in antitrust law and the platform economy, according to the legal directory Juve “Höppner is considered one of the leading specialists in competition law and digital regulation – no one in Germany is as strongly associated with the fight against the abuse of market power by large tech companies such as Google and Apple as he is.” Thomas is also recognized as one of the top 10 lawyers in media competition law and as a Thought Leader in competition law and competition plaintiff litigation work in Germany by Lexology/Who’s Who Legal
- Thomas holds a PhD and an LL.M., and he was awarded a professorship in business and IP law
- He has published six books and over 100 articles, earning him seven nominations for the Concurrences Antitrust Writing Awards, of which he has won three
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Entertainment & Sports Law in Berlin
Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.
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Internet & Cyber Law in Berlin
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Covering entertainment and internet, Thomas Höppner can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
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A Berlin-based practice means Thomas Höppner attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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