Prof. Eilmansberger is head of the Department for Labour, Economic and European Law at the University of Salzburg and a member of the Austria's Federal Procurement Review Commission. Before returning to the Law Faculty in Salzburg in 2000 he was a Fulbright Scholar visiting professor at Southwestern University School of Law.

 

Prof. Eilmansberger also served as resident counsel for the international law firm Bruckhaus Westrick Heller Löber (now Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer) in Brussels, where he represented the European Commission in a number of cases before the European Court of Justice. He was a member of the group of experts advising the German government on the reform of the GWB (German competition law).

Recently, Prof. Eilmansberger advised the Hungarian Energy Office regarding the application of EC competition and regulatory law to long-term power purchasing agreements. He is the author of several books and numerous articles on European economic law.