About

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In a landscape where federal, state, and international antitrust investigations and enforcement continue to increase, companies need legal counsel that understands their business goals and anticipates and addresses the key risks and opportunities impacting their business. Our experienced and knowledgeable global antitrust team advises and champions international and domestic clients across all major industry sectors — from obtaining merger clearances in competitive transactions, to defending class action cases and competitor lawsuits, to navigating competitor collaborations, intellectual property arrangements, compliance, and other antitrust matters.

Our attorneys are first-chair courtroom advocates in civil and criminal litigation, experienced negotiators who interface with state and federal antitrust enforcement agencies, and full-service counselors who identify and mitigate potential transaction and conduct risks. Representing a diverse range of companies — from Fortune 100 corporations and national business associations to new market entrants — we provide comprehensive, practical, and commercial approaches to antitrust solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

Chambers Review

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Antitrust - Texas

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP is noted for its work on both defendant and plaintiff-side litigation in the financial services, natural resources and energy industry sectors. Handles government investigations from the DOJ, the FTC and state-level antitrust regulators. Adept at managing complex disputes relating to price fixing, market manipulation and monopolization. On January 1st, 2025, Troutman Pepper and Locke Lord merged to form Troutman Pepper Locke LLP.

Work Highlights

  • The firm defended Houston Association of Realtors in an antitrust class action alleging that it and other defendants conspired to require home sellers to pay commissions to the buyers' agents involved in the sale of homes in Texas.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Bradley C Weber
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Bradley C Weber
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Band 2
Bradley Weber is an accomplished practitioner recognized for managing government investigations and antitrust compliance as well as high-stakes litigation.

Bradley is really good at walking you through the various paths or outcomes of any acquisition.

Bradley is a great attorney. He is good at understanding markets.

Bradley does a great job at communicating with us on all issues.

Bradley is very knowledgeable and business-friendly.

Paul Coggins
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Paul Coggins
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Band 3
Paul Coggins proficiently handles a number of antitrust matters, including investigations and class actions.

Paul is highly skilled. He is a seasoned litigator and very intelligent.

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Texas

Antitrust

Bradley C Weber
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Bradley C Weber
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Band 2
Paul Coggins
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Paul Coggins
3
Band 3

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