Robert specialises in EU law (regulated markets), competition law (merger control, antitrust and state aid) and corporate investigations. He gives advice on the application of competition rules, such as the cartel prohibition, the prohibition on abuse of dominance, the prohibition on state aid and merger control. His other areas of expertise include supervision of competition and healthcare authorities, foreign direct investments screening (FDI), corporate investigations and compliance. Robert is a member of the Digital Economy Team. He focusses on (regulated) sectors such as such as healthcare, tech (including the digital markets act and digital services act) and consumer law. Previously, he worked in the Corporate practice group and has experience in private equity transactions, management buyouts, (inter)national acquisitions and joint ventures. Prior to joining Loyens & Loeff N.V. Robert was a lecturer at Utrecht University. Robert is admitted to the Amsterdam bar.

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Memberships

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Dutch Bar Association, 2015
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VVM (Association for Competition Law), 2012
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VAR (Association for Administrative Law), 2012
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Qualifications

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Dutch law LL.M. degree (corporate law), Utrecht University 2012 (cum laude)
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Dutch law LL.M. degree (criminal law), Utrecht University 2011 (cum laude)
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Publications

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M.Ph.M. Wiggers, R.A. Struijlaart & R.A. Fröger, Het nieuwe Commissiebeleid inzake artikel 22 CoVo in Nederland getoetst (The new Commission policy on article 22 CoVo in the Netherlands tested), Markt & Mededinging 2021(6), p. 223-237 .
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M.J.J.M. Essers & R.A. Fröger, Aanbestedingsrechtelijke uitsluitingsgronden en het mededingingsrecht: wat moet een mededingingsjurist weten van de mogelijkheden tot uitsluiting in het aanbestedingsrecht? (Grounds for exclusion in procurement law and competition law: what a competition lawyer should know about the possibilities of exclusion in procurement law), Markt & Mededinging 2016(6), p. 227-237.
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M.J.J.M. Essers & R.A. Fröger, Markt en overheid: een overzicht (Market and government: an overview), Maandblad Belasting Beschouwingen 2016(5), p. 182-191.
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M.Ph.M. Wiggers, N.T. Brusik & R.A. Fröger, Do’s en don’ts voor de compliance officer ter voorkoming van mededingingsinbreuken (Do's and don'ts for the compliance officer to prevent competition infringements), Tijdschrift voor Compliance, 2016/2, p. 61-65.
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A. Gerbrandy & R.A. Fröger, Naar een hernieuwde invulling van de beginselen van Economisch Publiekrecht (Towards a renewed interpretation of the principles of Economic Public Law), in: A. Gerbrandy & R. Rampersad (red.), De sociale markteconomie van de EU en de kansen voor Nederland (The EU social market economy and the opportunities for the Netherlands), Den Haag: Bju 2016, p. 161-178.

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‘Robert Fröger is extremely responsive and knowledgeable. Robert is capable of comprehending highly complicated affairs in a very limited amount of time, and, subsequently, provides tailor-made solutions in a concise and clear manner to the best interests of his clients, not only from a legal perspective but also from a business-perspective.’
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
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Robert Fröger named "Key lawyer" in EU and Competition
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)
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Robert Fröger

Senior Associate - Attorney at Law

Robert.Froeger@loyensloeff.com

Amsterdam

Dutch, English

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<p>Robert Fröger, attorney at law, is a member of the Competition & Regulatory practice group in our Amsterdam office.</p>

Robert specialises in EU law (regulated markets), competition law (merger control, antitrust and state aid) and corporate investigations. He gives advice on the application of competition rules, such as the cartel prohibition, the prohibition on abuse of dominance, the prohibition on state aid and merger control. His other areas of expertise include supervision of competition and healthcare authorities, foreign direct investments screening (FDI), corporate investigations and compliance. Robert is a member of the Digital Economy Team. He focusses on (regulated) sectors such as such as healthcare, tech (including the digital markets act and digital services act) and consumer law. Previously, he worked in the Corporate practice group and has experience in private equity transactions, management buyouts, (inter)national acquisitions and joint ventures. Prior to joining Loyens & Loeff N.V. Robert was a lecturer at Utrecht University. Robert is admitted to the Amsterdam bar.