Trade and distribution • Germany
Noerr
Lawyers
Karsten Metzlaff
Noerr, Germany
- Phone+49 40 3003970
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Commerce & Trade, Antitrust & Competition
Position
Karsten Metzlaff is a Partner in Noerr's Commerce & Trade and also Antitrust & Competition Practice Group in Noerr's Berlin office. He specialises in EU and German merger control, cartels, monopolies, state aid, competition compliance. Karsten Metzlaff represents clients before the EU Commission, the German Federal Cartel Office and European and German courts. He has extensive experience in automotive, financial services, retail, food and media regulation.
Career
Directorate for Competition at EC Commission; Joined Noerr in 1999; Partner since 2001.
Languages
Speaks German (native language), English, French and Spanish.
Memberships
International Bar Association (IBA), Senior Vice Chair; International Franchising Law Committee and Member of Antitrust Law Committee; Antitrust Section of American Bar Association (ABA); German Antitrust Law Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht); German Franchise Association (Deutschen Franchiseverband e.V.).
Education
Educated at Universities of Munster, Hamburg, Lausanne and London. Lectures at the European University Viadrina (Germany).