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Karolien Van der Putten

Associate

Brussels

KV

Karolien Van der Putten

Associate

Brussels

Karolien advises clients on all aspects of EU and Belgian competition law, including cartels, abuse of dominance, merger control, and state aid. Karolien has assisted clients in cartel investigations conducted by the European Commission and the Belgian Competition Authority.

She has also advised clients on merger notifications, and assisted government institutions and companies in complying with state aid rules. Furthermore, Karolien has experience in representing clients before the Court of Justice of the European Union.

KV

Expertise

Practices

Antitrust and Competition

Sectors

Life Sciences

Office

Brussels

Tervurenlaan 268A avenue de Tervueren
Brussels
1150

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Qualifications

Academic

LL.M., Competition Law, King’s College London, 2018 - 2019

Master of Laws, Ghent University, 2016 - 2018

Bachelor of Laws, Ghent University, 2013 - 2016

Published work

  • Contributor to VAN DER WOUDE M., JONES C. (2021, 2022, 2023) “EU Competition Law Handbook”, London: Sweet & Maxwell
  • VIAENE H., VAN DER PUTTEN K. (2021) “The EU General Court upholds a decision from the Commission sanctioning a telecommunications operator for gun jumping and clarifies in its decision the applicable rules (Altice / PT Portugal)”, e-Competitions September 2021, Art. N° 103019
  • VIAENE H., VAN DER PUTTEN K., WIAME H. (2022) “Global Legal Insights: Cartels 2022 – Belgium”, London: Global Legal Group
  • VIAENE H., VAN DER PUTTEN K., WIAME H. (2022) “Global Legal Insights: Merger Control 2022 – Belgium”, London: Global Legal Group
  • DIONNET S., VIAENE H., VAN DER PUTTEN K. (2023) “The EU Commission publishes the EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation in the Official Journal of the EU, scheduled to come into force in 2023”, e-Competitions, Art. N° 110495