Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 3
About
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Baker Botts antitrust lawyers represent many of the world's leading companies in mergers and acquisitions, complex civil antitrust litigation, international cartel matters and other investigations and proceedings by U.S., European and other international antitrust enforcement agencies. The lawyers in the firms Antitrust and Competition Law practice have advocated clients’ interests before the Department of Justice Antitrust Division, the Federal Trade Commission, State Attorneys General, the European Commission and numerous Member States, the Ministry of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China (MOFCOM), the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service and a number of other U.S. and international administrative and regulatory agencies.
To learn more about our practice, please visit: www.bakerbotts.com/services/practice-areas/antitrust-and-competition-law
Chambers Review
Baker Botts L.L.P. continues to develop a dynamic antitrust presence in DC, with clients including major technology corporations and manufacturing companies. Regularly provides representation in multijurisdictional matters, including cartels and civil litigation. Notable strength in handling transactional matters, such as M&A and asset swaps with international filing obligations. Additional sector expertise includes pharmaceuticals, transportation and chemicals.
Work Highlights
- Baker Botts L.L.P. advised Liberty Media Corporation on antitrust aspects of its $313 million acquisition of a stake in QuintEvents.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers provide creative thinking and an ability to explain complex processes in a straightforward way. They have a commercial and execution-oriented approach."
"The team at Baker Botts is up to speed on all developments in the field and able to translate those developments quickly to analyze and interpret their relevance to clients in the business world."
"The lawyers provide creative thinking and an ability to explain complex processes in a straightforward way. They have a commercial and execution-oriented approach."
"The team at Baker Botts is up to speed on all developments in the field and able to translate those developments quickly to analyze and interpret their relevance to clients in the business world."
Notable Practitioners
John Taladay demonstrates considerable skill across a wide range of antitrust matters. He deftly steers clients through cartel investigations, complex merger clearance and high-stakes litigation.
"John provides highly strategic, thoughtful and straightforward advice in the face of very challenging issues."
"John provides extremely sophisticated analysis on complex matters."
"John is a highly skilled lawyer."
Ranked Lawyers at
Baker Botts L.L.P.
USA - Nationwide
Members
Provided by Baker Botts L.L.P.
Anthony W. Swisher
Catriona Hatton
Head of Department
Christopher Wilson
Erik Koons
James Kress
Jeffrey S. Oliver
Jody Boudreault
Head of Department
Head of Department
