Latham & Watkins LLP, Antitrust | Chambers USA Profile

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Antitrust - District of Columbia

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins LLP is a dynamic practice that provides a full-service antitrust capability to a diverse clientele. Offers impressive expertise to clients facing civil litigation as well as proficiency in the merger clearance and criminal investigations spaces. Particularly noted for handling high-stakes cartel defense for large international clients. Regularly involved in matters involving industries such as entertainment, retail, pharmaceutical and energy. Notable DOJ and FTC expertise supported by a bench of former governmental employees.

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Work Highlights

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Latham & Watkins LLP advised Bunge on the antitrust aspects of its $34 billion merger with Viterra.

Strengths

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"The Latham team provides a combination of very hard work, intellectual firepower and a good knowledge of government approaches to antitrust."

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"The firm is very attentive to client needs and provides excellent communications. They are always available when issues arise."

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"The Latham team provides a combination of very hard work, intellectual firepower and a good knowledge of government approaches to antitrust."

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"The firm is very attentive to client needs and provides excellent communications. They are always available when issues arise."

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Notable Practitioners

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Amanda Reeves

Band 2

Amanda Reeves has a wide-ranging antitrust practice spanning merger review, agency investigations and antitrust litigation.

"Amanda is very good in the courtroom and a great strategist."

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Michael G Egge

Band 2

Michael Egge is an excellent attorney who steers clients through troubled merger review proceedings. He appears before US and international competition agencies in a wide array of diverse global jurisdictions, drawing on his previous experience as a senior partner in the firm's Brussels office.

"Michael always has great insight."

"Michael is a pleasure to work with. He is very responsive to client needs for updates and information."

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Marguerite Sullivan

Band 3

Marguerite Sullivan is a litigator and trial lawyer noted for her expertise in antitrust work. She handles individual and class actions as well as criminal cartel investigations.

"Marguerite Sullivan is strong in litigation."

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Alan J. Devlin

Up and Coming

Alan Devlin is an up-and-comer noted for his work across both civil and criminal agency investigations. He often represents clients in the healthcare space.

"Alan Devlin is a strategic genius."

"Alan has subject matter expertise in antitrust law. He is very good at client relations and putting complex antitrust concepts into easily understood terms."

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Francesca Pisano

Up and Coming

Francesca Pisano is an up-and-coming attorney who advises clients on a range of antitrust matters. She has notable experience in both merger clearances and investigations.

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