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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Antitrust

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

About

Provided by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Our market-leading antitrust and competition team—which includes former high-level government officials with superior insight into competition enforcement agencies worldwide—has tackled some of the most complex, high-stakes matters involving all sectors of the global economy. Our substantive depth, global scale, and deep industry knowledge mean that we can swiftly assemble targeted teams to handle our clients’ most significant competition law challenges—whether in defending bet-the-company government or civil litigation, securing transaction approvals, or counseling clients to avoid antitrust obstacles that could sidetrack legitimate business objectives.

Our team’s extensive knowledge spans the spectrum of competition law—from obtaining global premerger approval in competitive transactions, to responding to investigations by government authorities and defending class action and competitor lawsuits, to advising on issues involving intellectual property, competitor collaborations, and other antitrust matters.

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Antitrust - District of Columbia

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has a robust team of antitrust lawyers with a focus on civil and criminal litigation. Also noted for its merger review and counseling practice. Longstanding client relationships with companies in the technology, financial services, and pharmaceutical industries.

Notable practitioners

Clayton Everett, Jr is a key contact at the firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP represented DaVita in a no-poach class action where plaintiffs alleged that DaVita and others agreed not to solicit each other’s employees and to suppress compensation.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Morgan Lewis & Bockius builds strong relationships and does an excellent job delivering strategic counsel in a highly regulated space with emerging changes.

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  • Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has the expertise, judgment and execution.

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  • Morgan Lewis are always very responsive, quick yet precise.

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  • Morgan Lewis can do everything in antitrust, from mergers, cartels and monopolization work. They are on top of the latest developments in the business, commercial and legal landscape. The lawyers are sharp on the detail, really smart and experienced.

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  • The Morgan Lewis team navigates complex, multi-party disputes and has a tactical approach to litigating and resolutions.

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