Leska Pauline Bartnik
Associate
Leska Pauline Bartnik is an associate in our Brussels office and a member of the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Practice. She advises on various aspects of European and German competition law, including merger control, cartel investigations and state aid, as well as on foreign direct investment (FDI) matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Leska was an associate in the Brussels office of a large German law firm. During her legal clerkship at the Hanseatic Higher Regional Court, she worked for a Magic Circle law firm, the European External Action Service, the German Federal Foreign Office and European Lawyers in Lesvos. She holds a master’s degree (Maître en droit) in EU and international law from Paris and is currently pursuing an LL.M. at the Brussels School of Competition.
Education
- Hanseatic Higher Regional Court Hamburg, Second State Examination, 2023
- Johannes Gutenberg University, LL.B and First State Examination, 2020
- Université Paris-Est Créteil (Paris XII) , Maîtrise en droit, 2018
Admissions
- Germany, 2024
Languages
- English
- German
- French
- Top of the Class, 2018 – Master I in EU and International Law, Paris XII