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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.

Dechert is consistently ranked one of the top antitrust practices in the nation by ChambersThe Legal 500 and Benchmark Litigation. Our reputation for handling multi-jurisdictional cases is enhanced by the firm’s growing antitrust/competition practice in Europe.

Chambers Review

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Antitrust - Pennsylvania

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What the Team is Known For

Dechert LLP has a stellar antitrust practice with an experienced team of attorneys focusing on class action litigation and cartel matters, often on the defense side. It is particularly active in the pharmaceutical industry but also advises clients in the technology and energy sectors. It is also experienced in handling patent disputes and price-fixing allegations.

Work Highlights

  • Dechert LLP represented Fox Corporation in a lawsuit brought by FuboTV and FuboTV Media alleging a joint venture between Fox, Disney and Warner Bros will monopolize the live sports streaming market.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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George G Gordon
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George G Gordon
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George Gordon has a great reputation in the market for representing clients, most notably pharmaceutical companies, in antitrust litigation.

George is thoughtful and very smart.

George has a great perspective on things, and he has really strong knowledge of the legal doctrine.

George is an excellent attorney with very good instincts, commercial awareness and communication skills.

Steven E Bizar
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Steven E Bizar
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Steven Bizar maintains his excellent reputation for defending companies in unfair competition litigation and investigations instituted by the Department of Justice.

Steven is very knowledgeable and experienced.

Steven is a first rate trial lawyer with tremendous expertise and excellent judgment.

Steven Bizar is impressive in court.

Julia Chapman
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Julia Chapman
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Julia Chapman is an up-and-coming practitioner noted for her expertise in litigation. She often acts for clients in the pharmaceutical industry.

Julia is an excellent trial lawyer.

Julia is a really effective litigator; she is very persuasive.

Julia is very sharp and good on her feet.

Ranked Lawyers at
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George G Gordon
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George G Gordon
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Steven E Bizar
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Steven E Bizar
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Julia Chapman
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Julia Chapman
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Up and Coming

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