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Pillsbury

Antitrust

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Rankings

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Antitrust - California

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is commended for representation of large corporations in the electronics components, energy and telecom sectors in defense of class and competitor actions. The firm is further noted for offering transactional antitrust counsel for significant corporate transactions.
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Work Highlights

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  • Pillsbury represented The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University in a class-action lawsuit filed by two former college students against the College Board and 40 universities, including Stanford, for allegedly violating the antitrust laws with a conspiracy to increase attendance costs.

Strengths

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  • Pillsbury exhibits a strong understanding of the client and the situation. The firm can cut to the chase in a lot of dialogues. I've never felt there was something beyond their capabilities.

    Antitrust respondentUSA

  • Pillsbury has extensive experience and strong expertise in antitrust class actions. The firm’s analyses and advice are consistently precise and timely, allowing us to fully understand the case and make informed decisions during negotiations. The team demonstrates expertise, analytical capability and prompt advisory skills grounded in strong legal and economic judgment.

    Antitrust respondentUSA

  • Pillsbury is very client service-oriented.

    Antitrust respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Roxane A Polidora
    Roxane A Polidora

    Roxane A Polidora

    Roxane Polidora is recognized for her broad antitrust practice handling class and individual action defense for large corporates. She regularly acts for clients across a broad range of industries including hospitality and technology.

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  • Jacob R. Sorensen
    Jacob R. Sorensen

    Jacob R. Sorensen

    Jacob Sorensen represents corporations in the healthcare, technology and energy sectors in complex antitrust litigation. He also provides general antitrust counseling.

    • Jacob is an outstanding lawyer, extremely sophisticated, commercially aware and makes the effort to learn his client's business.

      Antitrust respondentUSA

    • Jacob has strong commercial awareness and a solid understanding of business needs.

      Antitrust respondentUSA
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