About Ulrich
Ulrich Schnelle studied law at the universities of Passau, Geneva, Freiburg and Illinois. He obtained his doctorate at the University of Freiburg (Dr. jur.) and is an honorary professor of Nürtingen-Geislingen University of Applied Sciences for economics and the environment. In addition, he is a member and chairman of various supervisory boards.
Practice Areas
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Competition / Antitrust Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Legal 500 Germany/EMEA 2023: Recommended for antitrust law, commercial and distribution law
- Leaders League 2023: recommended for „competition litigation“
- JUVE 2022/2023: oft empfohlen für Kartellrecht
- Legal 500 EMEA 2022: recommended for antitrust law "excellent antitrust lawyer" and also "Versed in antitrust law, antitrust damages law, corporate law and litigation" and commercial and distribution law
- Best Lawyers 2023 „Deutschlands Beste Anwälte 2023“ for Competition / Antitrust Law and Corporate Law
- Legal 500 Germany 2022: Recommended for antitrust law „excellent antitrust lawyer“, commercial and distribution law
- JUVE 2021/2022: frequently recommended for antitrust law
- Best Lawyers 2022: „Germany´s Best Lawyers 2022“ for Corporate Law
- Best Lawyers 2021: „Germany´s Best Lawyers 2021“ for Corporate Law
- JUVE 2020/2021: frequently recommended for antitrust law "intellectual, substantiated and pragmatic; provides a good overview" (client)
- Legal 500 Germany/EMEA 2020: Recommended for antitrust law
- Who’s Who Legal Germany 2020: „is widely praised by peers as an ‚excellent practitioner‘ with a wealth of expertise in antitrust litigation and merger control matters"
- JUVE 2019/2020: Frequently recommended for antitrust law "very collegial" (competitor)
- Who’s Who Legal 2019: „very clever and thorough in his work“, „a pleasure to work with“
- JUVE: Annual recommendation (e.g. “very competent lawyer”)
- Global Law Experts 2016: Lawyer of the Year Employee Benefits Law und Competition Law