Dr. Sebastian Konrads

Anti-Trust/Competition Law

Sebastian is a highly regarded legal advisor specializing in German and EU competition law. With extensive experience, he supports companies and associations in navigating fine proceedings before the German Federal Cartel Office and the European Commission. His expertise spans antitrust damages law, merger control proceedings, court cases related to antitrust law, and the development of compliance systems. Sebastian is also deeply involved in advising on supply chain due diligence under new legislation. He provides legal counsel in both German and English.

Education:
Law degree, University of Münster (2003–2008)
LL.M. in European Business Law, University of the West of England, Bristol (2008–2009)
PhD in Corporate and Antitrust Law, University of Düsseldorf (2009–2012)

Career Milestones:
Research assistant in antitrust law, Lovells LLP and SBR Rechtsanwälte (2009–2011)
Legal clerkship, Higher Regional Court Düsseldorf, with placements in the Ministry of Economic Affairs NRW and Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek (2012–2014)
Practicing lawyer at Kapellmann since 2014

Additional Roles and Memberships:
Visiting lecturer in antitrust law at the Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Member of the Antitrust Law Study Association (Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.)
Sebastian is recognized for his deep knowledge, practical insights, and client-focused approach in one of the most complex areas of law.