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Hadi Mirzai
Senior Associate

Hadi Mirzai, LL.M.

Attorney at Law | Senior Associate

Languages
  • German
  • English
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Hadi Mirzai's practice covers all aspects of Swiss and EU antitrust law (e.g. horizontal and vertical agreements, dominance abuse, merger control and civil antitrust law). He represents clients in administrative proceedings before the Swiss Competition Commission and courts. Hadi Mirzai has advised clients in a wide range of industries and is particularly experienced in assisting clients in dawn raids as well as in the implementation of compliance programs. In addition to competition law, he focuses on intellectual property, technology law and life sciences. 

Before joining CMS in 2017, Hadi Mirzai has worked in the Construction Division of the Secretariat of the Swiss Competition Commission and gained expertise in competition matters related to the construction sector and public procurement.

Relevant experience

  • Advice to international automotive group in antitrust proceedings before the Swiss Competition Commission regarding horizontal information exchange and price fixing (including amicable settlement with the authority)
  • Representation of financial services provider in investigation regarding an alleged boycott of Apple Pay and other international mobile payment solutions
  • Antitrust advice to leading payment industry company held by competing companies from the financial sector on the implementation of various projects
  • Representation of construction company in the so far largest bid-rigging investigation in Switzerland (canton of Grisons)
  • Advice to ancillary construction trade association on the implementation of industry guidelines

Publications

Memberships & Roles

  • Zurich Bar Association (ZAV)
  • Swiss Bar Association (SAV)
  • Antitrust Law Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.)

 

Education

  • 2020 Bar admission
  • 2016 Master of Law, University Zurich
  • 2015 Bachelor of Law, University Zurich

Insights by Hadi

Spotlight on approaches for comprehensive compliance: New obligations for Swiss companies

11 Aug 2021 9 min read

CMS advised HEB on the divestment of its stake in SIX listed Cicor to One Equity Partners

13 Jul 2021 2 min read

The Federal Supreme Court's judgment in the matter "Hors-Liste Medikamente (Preisempfehlungen)" – Substantiation of the concept of concerted practice and assessment of price recommendations

27 Apr 2021 8 min read

Switzerland introduces the concept of relative market power and restricts geoblocking

22 Mar 2021 8 min read
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