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Antitrust - District of Columbia

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a well-reputed litigation firm that provides clients with strong representation across the gamut of antitrust issues. Handles complex multidistrict and class action cases in industries including technology, telecommunication and insurance. Also proficient at providing transactional advice and representation on multibillion-dollar M&A. Fields a team with significant government experience, including former FTC enforcement attorneys.

Work Highlights

  • Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP represented Citigroup in antitrust litigation alleging defendants engaged in a conspiracy to group boycott in order to reduce competition in interest rate swap trading and raise prices for purchasers of the swaps.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kenneth A Gallo
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Kenneth A Gallo
1
Band 1
Kenneth Gallo is particularly looked to for his trial expertise in both administrative and civil antitrust litigation. He regularly handles class and competitor actions alleging conspiracy and price manipulations. He is particularly noted for his regular representation of joint defense groups.

Kenneth is a leading antitrust lawyer on the financial side.

Kenneth has a mastery of any facts. He is able to bridge the gap in terms of bringing the sides together.

Kenneth is knowledgeable. He is quick to the point and very smart.

Scott Sher
1
Scott Sher
1
Band 1
Scott Sher represents large corporate clients in merger review proceedings. He is a familiar face at the DOJ and FTC and also appears before international regulatory bodies. He is well known for his work on behalf of technology sector clients.

Scott provides very on-point and strategic advice. He is also extremely responsive and gives sharp practical advice.

Scott is friendly and approachable. He explains things clearly and concisely.

Scott is super strategic and business-minded. He balances business needs with legal needs. He can give very practical advice.

Scott is extremely knowledgeable and pragmatic. He is really good with client service.

Joshua H Soven
3
Joshua H Soven
3
Band 3
Joshua Soven represents tech, financial services and healthcare companies in DOJ and FTC investigations. He also handles merger clearances and complex antitrust litigation. He has previously held senior positions within the DOJ.

Joshua is excellent to work with.

Joshua is very much a big-picture person.

Joseph J. Bial
5
Joseph J. Bial
5
Band 5
Joseph Bial is a noted antitrust attorney, able to represent clients in every stage of litigation, including appeals.

His communication skills are excellent.

Joseph is a trial lawyer. He is smart and good at strategy. He is also a terrific person to work with.

Ranked Lawyers at
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

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District of Columbia

Antitrust

Scott Sher
1
Scott Sher
1
Band 1
Joshua H Soven
3
Joshua H Soven
3
Band 3
Antitrust: Litigation Specialists

Kenneth A Gallo
1
Kenneth A Gallo
1
Band 1
Joseph J. Bial
5
Joseph J. Bial
5
Band 5