Andrea Agathoklis Murino
USA Guide 2024
Band 4 : Antitrust
Band 4
About
Provided by Andrea Agathoklis Murino
Personal
The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with Honors, 2001; American University, B.A., Economics and Political Science, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, University Honors Program, 1998.
Practice Areas
Andrea Agathoklis Murino’s unique combination of private and public sector experience allows her to provide practical, bespoke and efficient pathways to achieving her clients’ business objectives. Her primary focus is securing clearances for proposed transactions from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), state attorneys general, and international competition law enforcement agencies. She regularly represents clients through every component of transaction-related investigations, from routine inquiries to high-profile Second Requests to litigation. Murino has extensive merger litigation experience, including serving as a senior member of a trial team that sought to defend a rare consummated merger challenge in federal court. Murino served the key decision-makers at both federal antitrust agencies, as a Counsel to two Assistant Attorneys General for Antitrust at the DOJ, and as an Attorney Advisor to a Chairman and Commissioner of the FTC. She further advises clients on civil non-merger conduct matters before the DOJ, FTC, and state attorneys general, in private litigation, and on a range of consumer protection matters.
Chambers Review
USA
Andrea Agathoklis Murino is accomplished in merger clearance work, often handling second requests and steering clients through merger investigations. She also provides business antitrust counseling.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Andrea is always on top of the latest changes in the law and political policy shifts."
"Andrea is always on top of the latest changes in the law and political policy shifts."