Experience

Tobias Klose has been a partner since 2003 and works in our Duesseldorf office. He is a member of our antitrust, competition and trade practice group (ACT). Tobias specialises in all aspects of European and German competition law with specific experience in the energy, transport and chemicals sectors. He is head of the firm's chemicals sector group.

Tobias has recently focused on national and international cartel investigations advising clients inter alia in the paper and chemicals industry. He has also acted in a number of high profile merger control cases before the FCO and the Commission, e. g. in the energy, natural resources and chemicals industry.

Tobias completed his legal education at the University of Goettingen and holds a PhD degree in European competition law from the Humboldt-University in Berlin. He is a co-author of the Brussels Commentary on EU Competition Law, writing about EU leniency and furthermore writes about German procedural competition law in the second edition of the Handbuch des Kartellrechts. Tobias also acts as non-governmental advisor to the ICN's cartel working group.

Tobias joined the firm in 1998 and was seconded to our London office in 2001. He speaks German, English and some Swedish.

 

Qualifications

Rechtsanwalt, Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Languages

German, English

Contact details

tobias.klose
@freshfields.com

  • Düsseldorf office
  • Feldmühleplatz 1
    40545 Düsseldorf
    Germany
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  • +49 211 49 79 0
  • Fax
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