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Latham & Watkins LLP

Antitrust

USA Guide 2026 : New York


Latham & Watkins LLP

Rankings

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Antitrust - New York

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Latham & Watkins LLP is an esteemed firm offering considerable antitrust expertise in New York. The team demonstrates notable capabilities across merger clearance, DOJ investigations and follow-on litigation as well as in defense of class and competitor actions. Latham represents multinational clients in the tech, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins LLP defended live entertainment company, Live Nation, against a lawsuit brought by the US DOJ under Section 1 of the Sherman Act.

Strengths

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  • The team are very pragmatic, practical and thoughtful. They know the rules and how to navigate various requirements.

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  • The firm has an excellent ability to handle lots of moving parts, both in the weeds and high level strategy.

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  • The team has depth and specialization on private and public enforcement.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1David R Marriott
    Band 1David R Marriott

    David R Marriott

    David Marriott is an accomplished attorney recommended for his trial expertise. He regularly represents a wide range of clients in high-stakes antitrust disputes.
    • Dave is a fantastic trial lawyer and a practical and commercial adviser.

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    • David is an excellent trial lawyer, taking on some of the biggest and most important antitrust matters.

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  • Band 2Elizabeth Prewitt
    Band 2Elizabeth Prewitt

    Elizabeth Prewitt

    Elizabeth Prewitt brings considerable DOJ experience to bear in her representation of clients in high-stakes cartel proceedings.
    • She is knowledgeable on the law, tough when she needs to be and is very good with employees and in-house legal teams.

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    • She is fabulous, very responsive and has a strong courtroom presence.

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  • Band 2Lawrence Buterman
    Band 2Lawrence Buterman

    Lawrence Buterman

    Lawrence Buterman regularly handles disputes concerning market monopolization and anti-competitive pricing.
    • He sees every angle and can predict an adversary's every move.

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  • Band 4Katherine Rocco
    Band 4Katherine Rocco

    Katherine Rocco

    Katherine Rocco has recognized antitrust capabilities. She is particularly skilled in handling M&A issues and DOJ investigations.

    • She is very commercial and gets to a good legal solution within framework.

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