Marlene Wimmer-Nistelberger has spent much of her legal career over recent years modernising and innovating European state aid law, having also specialised in this area as a trainee lawyer. As a long-standing member of the CMS team, she will also continue to work as an attorney-at-law in Vienna.
Marlene Wimmer-Nistelberger supports her clients in a wide variety of areas of public law, especially EU state aid law. In recent years, she has advised various companies operating in the public sector on the implementation of business projects, including the sale of a municipal bank, in which issues of state aid law were in the foreground. She has also focussed on state aid law in the expansion of the fibre optic network in Austria and the construction of a new hospital. In addition, she specialises in regulatory, public procurement and competition law & EU law.
Long CMS history
Marlene Wimmer-Nistelberger gained her earliest experience at CMS as assistant to the Head of Procurement during the first phase of her law studies at the University of Vienna. She then worked as a legal trainee in the fields of public procurement law and public law. From 2014 she was employed as a trainee lawyer in the Vienna office.
Marlene Wimmer-Nistelberger used a one-year educational leave to study for an LLM at Queen Mary University of London, specialising in “International Business Law”. She graduated top of her year in her specialisation.
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