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Latham & Watkins LLP

Competition/Antitrust

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Latham & Watkins LLP

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Competition/Antitrust - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins brings together teams in Brussels, Washington, DC and San Francisco to provide clients with an extensive network of competition and antitrust experts. The firm is recognised for its capabilities handling both transactional and contentious matters. The law firm offers:

• Expertise in EU and US merger control aspects of global private equity or strategic M&A transactions.

• Advice for major clients on matters concerning both abuse of dominance and cartel investigations.

• Experience defending technology sector clients in parallel investigations in multiple jurisdictions.

• Defence of companies in follow-on damages claims that are filed by claimant groups in different jurisdictions.

Notable practitioners

Michael Egge is the global chair of the firm's antritrust & competition practice and is a key contact. Lindsey Champli, global vice chair of the antitrust & competition practice, is another key contact of the firm.

Strengths

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  • Latham & Watkins provides great insights into how to tackle jurisdictionally challenging merger control issues.

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  • We were able to be plugged into international offices very quickly which is an excellent and effective offering.

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  • The lawyers are best in class in antitrust litigation. They are client and results-focused in a very complicated area.

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