About

Provided by Dechert LLP

Leading companies depend on Dechert’s antitrust/competition lawyers’ creative solutions to the most difficult antitrust issues in merger clearance, litigation and business planning. 

We prioritize understanding our clients’ businesses inside and out. This enables us to integrate legal, economic and factual arguments into a persuasive presentation before an antitrust agency, in court or at the negotiating table.

Our antitrust lawyers bring a strategic focus to high-stakes litigation, securing timely government agency review of complex business combinations, defending against sensitive criminal investigations and resolving government antitrust investigations. We provide pragmatic business solutions by our deep understanding of the markets in which our clients operate.

Chambers Review

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Antitrust - USA - Nationwide

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Dechert LLP has a notable practice for antitrust guidance on mergers, joint ventures and follow-up litigation. The firm utilizes relationships between key offices to provide informed and intelligent guidance for organizations receiving scrutiny from the FTC and DOJ. It has strong client connections in the agricultural sciences, technology and airline industries among others. The group is able to handle cross-border matters, providing competition advice to multinational corporations.

Work Highlights

  • Dechert LLP served as co-counsel for Albertsons in litigation challenging its $24.6 billion proposed sale to Kroger.

Strengths

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