Dr. Moritz Jakobs, Germany

Abuse of dominant market positions (Art. 102 TFEU) (Module 3)

Dr. Moritz Jakobs is currently a Member of the Legal Service of the European Commission as a Seconded National Expert from the Bundeskartellamt (German Competition Authority). At the Bundeskartellamt, he was a Case Manager/Rapporteur in several Decision Divisions with a focus on the interface between sustainability and competition law. He was formerly shortly active as an EU Afffairs Manager at Deutsche Telekom. Prior to joining the Bundeskartellamt in 2015, he worked for two years as a Brussels-based attorney in the Antitrust Group of the international law firm Noerr. He studied law in Göttingen (Germany), Dijon (France) and Florence (Italy). He passed the First State Exam in 2008 and the Second State Exam in 2013. Since 2011, he holds a doctorate from the University of Göttingen and a LL.M. of the College of Europe in Bruges (Belgium). He was awarded the Walter-Hallstein-Preis of the German Embassy in Belgium and the Mayer Brown Legal Business Prize in 2011. Prior to his studies, he spent his community service at a residential care home for people with disabilities.