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Ropes & Gray’s global antitrust team offers top-flight representation across the full spectrum of antitrust matters. Built around veterans of the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, and including litigators and former prosecutors with deep antitrust experience, our global team has the experience, knowledge, and everyday understanding of business practices to help clients in all areas of antitrust law.

To learn more about our practice, please visit: https://www.ropesgray.com/practices/antitrust.aspx

Chambers Review

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Antitrust - District of Columbia

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Ropes & Gray LLP has a robust and experienced antitrust practice with a focus on sectors such as life sciences, telecommunication and technology. Further strength assisting private equity houses on acquisitions. Boasts a strong roster of attorneys, including a number of former agency lawyers, who cover the full spectrum of its clients' antitrust needs. A go-to firm for Hart-Scott-Rodino filings and second request procedures. Also noted for its strength in civil and criminal antitrust litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Ropes & Gray LLP advised ImmunoGen on the antitrust aspects of its $10.1 billion sale to AbbVie.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mark Popofsky
2
Mark Popofsky
2
Band 2
Mark Popofsky is highly regarded for his skills as a litigator and trial lawyer. He handles an array of antitrust as part of a wider commercial litigation practice. He is particularly noted for his expertise in antitrust class actions including follow-on cartel cases.

Mark is a real deep thinker and incredibly hard-working.

Mark is a very good writer.

Jonathan Klarfeld
3
Jonathan Klarfeld
3
Band 3
Jonathan Klarfeld has notable expertise in merger clearance and litigated challenges.

His attention to detail in depositions is excellent.

Jonathan has got really good knowledge. He is a very practical lawyer.

Michael McFalls
3
Michael McFalls
3
Band 3
Michael McFalls is particularly recommended for his representation of pharmaceutical and medical device companies in FTC and DOJ investigations both in respect to corporate transactions and anticompetitive conduct.

Michael delivers highly effective advice.

Michael has a great understanding of where antitrust laws may apply.

Jacqueline Grise
4
Jacqueline Grise
4
Band 4
Jacqueline Grise is noted for her agency-facing work, handling a range of administrative matters as well as guiding clients through the merger clearance process. She also provides antitrust compliance counseling.

Jacqueline is easy to work with and she gives clear advice.

Ranked Lawyers at
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District of Columbia

Antitrust

Jonathan Klarfeld
3
Jonathan Klarfeld
3
Band 3
Michael McFalls
3
Michael McFalls
3
Band 3
Jacqueline Grise
4
Jacqueline Grise
4
Band 4
Antitrust: Litigation Specialists

Mark Popofsky
2
Mark Popofsky
2
Band 2