Antitrust: Cartel
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
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Provided by O'Melveny & Myers LLP
Consistently ranked among the top global antitrust practices, we bring credibility and teamwork to everything we do, from precedent-setting courtroom victories to deft handling of merger reviews by agencies around the world.
Our litigation abilities range from extricating clients early and efficiently to achieving . And when it comes to shepherding transactions through global clearance processes, we are practice leaders. We routinely handle complex international mergers and obtain clearance in challenging situations.
We have a reputation for sophisticated, practical antitrust strategy that couples cutting-edge economic and doctrinal analyses with an adept reading of the regulatory and political environment, even under the tightest timeframes. And we are one of the few firms whose partners have tried—and won—cases for and against, the government.
With a team that includes veterans of the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission, we offer clients an insider’s perspective, bolstered by our close partnerships with renowned economists and consultants.
Chambers Review
O'Melveny & Myers LLP has a sophisticated practice that combines cartel defense, criminal and civil litigation expertise with a highly capable transactional antitrust offering. Able to tap into global resources to advise on cross-jurisdictional competition matters for important clients. Equally capable of representing both defendants and plaintiffs in complex litigation. Maintains client relationships in a range of sectors including airlines, financial services and natural resources.
Work Highlights
- O’Melveny & Myers LLP represented ExxonMobil Corporation in an antitrust lawsuit alleging several oil companies conspired with Russia and Saudi Arabia to restrict oil to the US.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are extremely capable and very knowledgeable in the field. They are excellent trial lawyers."
"The group are incredibly bright lawyers that are very well steeped in antitrust law. They are good at spotting what the issues are and what the noise is."
"The lawyers are extremely capable and very knowledgeable in the field. They are excellent trial lawyers."
"The group are incredibly bright lawyers that are very well steeped in antitrust law. They are good at spotting what the issues are and what the noise is."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Tubach regularly acts in investigations relating to price manipulation and competition suppression.
"Michael is incredibly quick on his feet."