Antitrust and Competition

Dr. Caspary is a partner in the antitrust department and divides his time between Fried Frank's London and Frankfurt offices. Dr. Caspary’s practice covers European, UK and German competition law. He advises and represents clients before the EC, the CMA, and the German Federal Cartel Office. Dr. Caspary has worked on some of the largest and most complex cross-border mergers worldwide; and has advised in connection with numerous competition investigations, including Phase II cases before the EC and the CMA, and cartel investigations in sectors such as window mountings, car components and fuel surcharge. He has a strong focus on private equity, and represents clients across a range of industries, including media, telecoms, technology, and financial services. Dr. Caspary also advises on economic sanctions and other trade regulatory matters.

Dr. Caspary joined Fried Frank in 2008, prior to that, he practiced competition law for several years at a major international law firm in Brussels.

Dr. Caspary is a member of Competition Law Association and Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht.

Dr. Caspary received a doctorate in law on predatory pricing, magna cum laude, from the University of Trier in 2005 and an LLM degree from the University of Texas in 2003.