Fiona A Schaeffer
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Antitrust
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About
Provided by Fiona A Schaeffer
Practice Areas
Antitrust, Litigation: She counsels clients in a variety of industries, with a particular depth of experience in healthcare, financial services, energy, media and communications.
Career
Fiona Schaeffer is an international antitrust lawyer with over 25 years of experience practicing on both sides of the Atlantic. Clients entrust Ms. Schaeffer with the defense of “bet-the-company” criminal and civil cases as well as their most complex transactions. Ms. Schaeffer regularly represents clients in FTC and DOJ investigations and follow on class actions in the US and internationally. She also counsels clients on optimizing intellectual property rights and licensing, distribution and marketing practices without creating unnecessary legal risks. Ms. Schaeffer began her legal career in the UK, and has appeared before courts and regulators throughout the EU as well as other significant antitrust enforcement agencies around the world.
Professional Memberships
Vice Chair of the American Bar Association’s Section of Antitrust Law
Member of the Executive Committee of the New York State Bar Association Antitrust Section
Personal
University of Oxford, B.C.L.
Adelaide Law School, LL.B.
University of Adelaide, B.Ec
Chambers Review
USA
Fiona Schaeffer acts in all manner of antitrust matters including criminal investigations and transactional adjacent proceedings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fiona synthesizes all relevant information effectively. She follows up with clear and cogent communications that both lawyers and business folks can easily understand."
"Fiona is very proactive and knowledgeable. She is able to address issues and she understands what regulators want."
"Fiona provides prompt, rigorous and pragmatic legal advice."
"Fiona synthesizes all relevant information effectively. She follows up with clear and cogent communications that both lawyers and business folks can easily understand."
"Fiona is very proactive and knowledgeable. She is able to address issues and she understands what regulators want."
"Fiona provides prompt, rigorous and pragmatic legal advice."