Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 1
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Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP has a spectacular antitrust group best known for its offerings on the West Coast, as well as for its reputable offices in other key jurisdictions. Practitioners include class action litigators, M&A counselors and cartel defense experts, many of whom regularly provide representation in multijurisdictional and multinational cases. Notable sector expertise includes technology, communications and transportation. Highly adept in handling price-fixing conspiracies and no-poach disputes.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP advised Pioneer Natural Resources on the antitrust aspects of its $64.5 billion merger with ExxonMobil.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"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 ably represents clients before US enforcement bodies, bringing with him decades of prior experience in the DOJ. He is further noted for his international practice, regularly appearing before international competition authorities.
"Scott Hammond is practical and strategic."
"Scott is a good cartel lawyer and he knows how to cooperate with the government."
Daniel Swanson is highly regarded for his antitrust litigation practice, including his significant capabilities in cartel matters. He is particularly noted for his expertise in monopolization and market dominance cases.
"Daniel is well informed and understands the complexities of US and foreign antitrust laws."