Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 4
Contact number
202-663-6000About
Provided by WilmerHale
WilmerHale has one of the leading antitrust and competition practices in the United States and Europe, with more than 50 years of experience and more than 70 competition lawyers in the United States, Europe and China. We have secured antitrust clearance for hundreds of complex mergers and joint ventures, helped clients avoid fines and prison terms in many cartel investigations, and won numerous victories for clients in private and government litigation. Many of our partners and senior counsel have served in high levels of government in the United States or Europe, and all have a wealth of experience representing clients across the full range of antitrust issues. Global Competition Review has repeatedly ranked our practice in the “Top 20 Global Elite” and has distinguished the practice for its “ever-impressive antitrust team.”
Chambers Review
WilmerHale has a top-quality cartel practice that features some of the leading attorneys in the criminal antitrust space. Also handles antitrust reviews of a range of major mergers and acquisitions as well as civil litigation. Further capable of handling non-merger agency investigations. Able to assist with matters at the intersection of IP and antitrust. Collaborates with international offices while also continuing to develop and broaden its national scope and network. Offers experienced representation to a range of large corporations, including those in the technology, automotive, manufacturing and financial services industries.
Work Highlights
- WilmerHale represented Apotex in an antitrust lawsuit alleging price-fixing and collusion amongst generic drug companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The WilmerHale team provides very good analysis and they are creative in their thinking."
"The team is very experienced, easy to reach and always on point."
"WilmerHale houses high-quality and super smart lawyers."
"The WilmerHale team provides very good analysis and they are creative in their thinking."
"The team is very experienced, easy to reach and always on point."
"WilmerHale houses high-quality and super smart lawyers."
Notable Practitioners
Thomas Mueller is highly experienced in handling both domestic cartel cases and criminal investigations on a global scale. He manages disputes often involving allegations of price-fixing and monopolization conspiracy.
"Thomas is smart and responsive."
Steven Cherry is particularly skilled in managing cartel investigations against governmental enforcement agencies, including the DOJ and state attorneys general. He regularly represents large domestic and international corporations.
"Steven Cherry is an amazing strategist."
"Steven is a really smart and practical attorney."