Profile details
About Christopher Sickinger
Christopher is a member of Freshfields' Antitrust, Competition and Trade practice group and is based in the firm’s Berlin office.
Christopher's practice covers all aspects of EU and German competition law (including merger control and antitrust investigations) as well as foreign direct investment and foreign subsidies screening. Christopher has particular experience in advising on complex cross-border transactions, including transactions before the European Commission and the coordination of parallel regulatory proceedings worldwide.
Christopher speaks German and English.
Qualifications
Education
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Bucerius Law School (First State Exam and LL.B.)
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Hanseatic Higher Regional Court (Hanseatisches Oberlandesgericht), legal traineeship (Referendariat) with placements in Hamburg, Berlin and Paris (Second State Exam)
Professional qualifications
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Attorney at law (Rechtsanwalt), Germany
Professional memberships
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Forum Investitionsprüfung e.V.
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Studienvereinigung Kartellrecht e.V.