
Elena Engels
Counsel · Cologne
GP Expert Profile
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- Current titles
- Counsel, Geradin Partners · since May 2026GP website
- GP office
- Cologne
- ExpertiseKeywords: hover for the reason
- Practice areas on the GP website:Competition litigation
- Former positions and employers
Freshfields Bruckhaus DeringerLaw firmLinkedIn
- Principal Associate · 2022-2026
- Associate · 2018-2026
- OrganisationsMemberships, boards, networks
Bar admission: Admitted to the German bar in 2018GP website
- Additional interestsAs stated by the person
Nothing stated on LinkedIn or the GP website.
- Languages
English (professional) · French (professional) · German (professional)GP website
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Last 24 months · 6
2 Nov 2026
NewsletterGeradin Partners’ Monthly EU Litigation Briefing – November 2026QuotedGeradin Partnerswith Marie-Laure Combet, Stijn Huijts, Jérémie Jourdan, Thomas Funke, Konstantina Bania“Comment from Thomas Funke and Elena Engels: The Opinion exposes the tension between competition law and corporate governance.”
Where this sentence is: Article on geradinpartners.com
30 Oct 2026
AwardJUVE Awards 2026: Kanzlei des Jahres für KartellrechtAwardedJUVEwith Thomas Höppner, Thomas Funke, Philipp Westerhoff, Johannes Wick, Catharina Schulte-Wintrop, Ghazale Mandegarian-Fricke, Szymon Kohlhepp, Paula Neuenkirchen, Constantin von Ludwig“Funke | Johannes Wick (one of JUVE's 40 under 40 litigators) | Catharina Schulte-Wintrop (née Richter) | Ghazale Mandegarian-Fricke | Elena Engels | Dr.”
Where this sentence is: LinkedIn post by Philipp Westerhoff
17 Sep 2026
EventSoldan Moot Court practice pleading with the teams from Bonn and DüsseldorfOrganiserGeradin Partners (Cologne office)“Gestern haben uns die Teams des diesjährigen Soldan Moot Court aus Bonn und Düsseldorf in unserem Kölner Büro für ein Probepleading besucht.”
Where this sentence is: Their LinkedIn post
17 Aug 2026
Blog postStrength in Numbers? Aggregating Competition Claims in Germany, the Netherlands and the UK (Efficiency in Competition Litigation, Part 1)This is the opening piece of a short series examining how three European jurisdictions seek to resolve large competition claims efficiently. Private enforcement of competition law in Europe has grown into an established field of litigation, where mass proceedings are routinely brought and resolved. Claims initiated…
18 Jun 2026
RankingBest Lawyers 2027 recognises eight Geradin Partners lawyers across Belgium, Finland and GermanyRankedGeradin Partnerswith Philipp Westerhoff, Trevor Soames, Mikko Alkio, Damien Geradin, Thomas Funke, Thomas Höppner“Congratulations to Damien Geradin, Trevor Soames, Mikko Alkio, Christian Wik, Elena Engels, Thomas Funke, Prof. Dr.”
Where this sentence is: Article on geradinpartners.com
18 Jun 2026
RankingBest Lawyers: Ones to watchRankedBest Lawyers and Handelsblatt“I am once again recognized by #BestLawyers and #Handelsblatt as “Best Lawyers: Ones to watch”!”
Where this sentence is: Their LinkedIn post