Joachim Herrmann

Commission official with focus on justice, rule of law, and consumer protection.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Amnesty International Limited and Human Rights Watch

11 Dec 2025 · debrief of Commissioner McGrath's visit to China

Meeting with Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V.

1 Dec 2025 · Exchange of views on the Commission’s 2030 Consumer Agenda and the future 28th regime for innovative companies

Meeting with Alibaba

7 Nov 2025 · Discussion on EU consumer protection and EU-China trade.

Meeting with BASF SE

7 Nov 2025 · Discussion on the challenges faced by EU companies in China.

Meeting with Temu

7 Nov 2025 · Discussion on EU consumer protection.

Meeting with European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

6 Nov 2025 · Discussion on the challenges and opportunities for EU companies doing business in China.

Meeting with H M Hennes Mauritz AB

6 Nov 2025 · Discussion on consumer protection and e-commerce between the EU and China.

Meeting with Remitly

3 Oct 2025 · Exchange of views on financial services and consumer protection

Meeting with Wirtschaftsrat der CDU e.V.

22 Sept 2025 · Presentation and exchange of views on the Commission’s future 28th regime for innovative companies and consumer protection policy

Meeting with Deutscher Richterbund, Bund der Richterinnen und Richter, Staatsanwältinnen und Staatsanwälte

17 Jul 2025 · • Rule of Law in Germany, • EU Rule of Law Report The Commissioner expressed his appreciation for their work to safeguard democratic values within the German Judicial system.

Meeting with Alice Public Relations and The Repair Campaign

28 Jan 2025 · Short presentation of The Repair Campaign at the request of its representatives

Meeting with Booking.com B.V.

22 Jan 2025 · Exchange of views on initiatives in the field of consumer protection

Meeting with Transparency International Liaison Office to the European Union

4 Jul 2024 · Rule of Law in Hungary

Meeting with Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V.

17 Nov 2023 · Situation of foreign companies in HU

Meeting with Human Rights Watch

26 Oct 2023 · Rule of Law

Meeting with Human Rights Watch

26 Oct 2023 · Rule of law developments in the EU

Meeting with Amnesty International Limited and

24 Apr 2023 · Defence of democracy

Meeting with The Innovation in Politics Institute GmbH

1 Feb 2023 · Democratic participation

Meeting with Warner Bros. Discovery

22 Nov 2022 · Discussion on rule of law in Poland, including the media sector.

Meeting with European Network of Councils for the Judiciary and

7 Sept 2022 · Rule of Law

Meeting with Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe

3 Mar 2022 · Rule of law

Meeting with Polish Confederation Lewiatan

23 Feb 2022 · Rule of Law

Meeting with Amnesty International Limited and

19 Jan 2022 · Rule of Law

Meeting with Airlines for Europe and

22 Nov 2021 · EU Digital COVID Certificate, travel restrictions

Meeting with International Consolidated Airlines Group

16 Jun 2021 · EU Digital COVID Certificate

Meeting with Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe

22 Feb 2021 · digitalisation of justice and Rule of Law

Meeting with Open Society European Policy Institute

12 Feb 2021 · RoL report

Meeting with Warner Bros. Discovery

9 Dec 2020 · Rule of law situation in Poland, including media related aspects

Meeting with Airports Council International - European Region

14 Oct 2020 · cadre coordonné pour les restrictions de voyage

Meeting with Deutscher Anwaltverein (German Bar Association)

14 Oct 2020 · Rule of law, artificial intelligence and digitalisation of justice, Human rights in the supply chain

Meeting with Greenpeace European Unit and

22 Jul 2020 · Anti-SLAPPs measures

Meeting with European Law Institute

26 Jun 2020 · Promoting awareness and societal dialogue on rule of law

Meeting with StaalindustrieVerbond - Belgian steel federation

28 May 2020 · Entretien avec représentants du secteurs de l’acier concernant les difficultés dans le contexte de la crise COVID 19

Meeting with Civil Society Europe

6 May 2020 · Rule of law, democracy and shrinking space for civil society

Meeting with StaalindustrieVerbond - Belgian steel federation

4 May 2020 · inform on the difficulties in the sector due to Covid-19 crisis

Meeting with European Network of National Human Rights Institutions

17 Feb 2020 · Consultative meeting on the comprehensive European Rule of Law mechanism

Meeting with Forum Européen pour la Sécurité Urbaine

14 Feb 2020 · Presentation of the Forum and its views on urban security

Meeting with Magyar Helsinki Bizottság

5 Feb 2020 · Challenges for the civil societies

Meeting with Deutscher Anwaltverein (German Bar Association)

3 Feb 2020 · Polish Justice reform

Meeting with European Network of Councils for the Judiciary and European Association of Judges

30 Jan 2020 · Courtesy meeting to review the cooperation with the Commission