Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : District of Columbia
Band 2
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Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP maintains its reputation as a market-leading practice for cartel investigations in Washington, DC and nationwide. Also proficient in civil litigation and transactional work, handling some of the largest mergers in the market. Counts an array of household names among its standout roster of clients, and is incredibly active across trial and appellate courtrooms. Handles matters at the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Pioneer Natural Resources on the antitrust aspects of its $64.5 billion merger with ExxonMobil.
Strengths
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"Gibson is strong on litigation and criminal cartel work."
"From a client service perspective, the Gibson team is spectacular."
"Gibson's lawyers have practical and winning litigation skills."
"Gibson is strong on litigation and criminal cartel work."
"From a client service perspective, the Gibson team is spectacular."
"Gibson's lawyers have practical and winning litigation skills."
Notable Practitioners
Scott Hammond is commended for his agency-facing antitrust practice representing large global companies in DOJ and international enforcement agency investigations.
"Scott Hammond is practical and strategic."
"Scott is a good cartel lawyer and he knows how to cooperate with the government."
Stephen Weissman is highly regarded for his work spanning both transactional clearances and antitrust litigation. Clients benefit from his experience as a former Deputy Director of the Bureau of Competition at the FTC.
"Stephen really understands what makes the industry tick. He does a really good job at providing practical advice."
"Stephen gives strategic litigation advice."
Michael Perry is a well-regarded practitioner who advises on significant transactional antitrust concerns. His practice covers a range of industries including the healthcare and technology sectors.
"Michael Perry is a strong writer."
Cynthia Richman handles a variety of antitrust matters across a range of industries, including technology. She regularly appears in state and federal courts defending price-fixing and tying claims, among others.
"Cynthia is a very sophisticated antitrust lawyer."
"Cynthia is really smart."
Joshua Lipton is an accomplished attorney recommended for his work as a litigator in the antitrust space. He acts on a wide range of contentious antitrust matters for clients in the food, sport and telecommunication sectors.
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