Karsten Metzlaff

Ranked in 1 Practice Areas

Senior Statespeople

Commercial Contracts

Germany

12 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Karsten Metzlaff

Germany

Practice Areas

Karsten Metzlaff advises German and foreign clients on all aspects of German and European antitrust law. His advice focuses on merger control (including the coordination and management of multijurisdictional filings), antitrust investigations (by the German Federal Cartel Office and Eu-ropean Commission), cartel damages claims and compliance issues (including e-discovery and e-learning). He also advises on all issues relating to distribution law, in particular franchise law. Karsten’s special industry focus is in the areas of retail, health care and life sciences, media and IT and real estate. Karsten began his career at a major German branded goods company, where he had overall responsibility for establishing its international franchise system.

Competences:

German and European antitrust law

Distribution law and franchising

Career

At Noerr since 1999

Professional Memberships

International Bar Association (IBA), Co-Chair of International Franchising Law Committee and Member of Antitrust Law Committee

Antitrust Section of American Bar Association (ABA)

ABA Forum on Franchising

German Antitrust Law Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht)

German Franchise Association e.V. (DFV)

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers Germany

Commercial Contracts - Germany

Senior Statespeople

Individual Editorial

Well-known senior practitioner Karsten Metzlaff is recognised for the breadth of his expertise concerning a variety of commercial issues such as franchise agreements across European jurisdictions and cooperation agreements, often involving topical elements such as e-mobility. Metzlaff is also a seasoned litigator, making him an attractive choice for contentious as well as non-contentious mandates.

Indviduelles Editorial

Der renommierte Senior-Anwalt Karsten Metzlaff ist für seine umfassende Expertise in verschiedenen Wirtschaftsfragen bekannt, darunter Franchiseverträge in europäischen Jurisdiktionen und Kooperationsverträge, die häufig aktuelle Themen wie Elektromobilität betreffen. Metzlaff ist zudem ein erfahrener Prozessanwalt und daher eine attraktive Wahl für streitige wie auch nicht streitige Mandate.

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