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White & Case LLP

Antitrust

USA Guide 2026 : District of Columbia


White & Case LLP

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Antitrust - District of Columbia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
White & Case LLP is renowned for its accomplished representation in complex mergers, civil and criminal litigation and government investigations. Notable strength in defending international cartel cases. Particularly well regarded for its representation of clients in the life sciences and pharmaceutical sectors. Able to draw upon the support of its global network in providing a comprehensive service. Particularly well suited to handling litigation at the cross-section of intellectual property and antitrust.

Work Highlights

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  • White & Case LLP represented Shutterstock in its US$3.7 billion proposed merger with Getty Images.

Strengths

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  • W&C has a depth of experience in the antitrust field and a practical approach. The team are sophisticated and responsive with deep knowledge of complex antitrust matters. They are highly pragmatic and advise in a timely manner.

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  • W&C has a seasoned team focused on the real issues and clients' goals. They are excellent and responsive.

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  • White & Case have great breadth of experience and high level of expertise. They are willing to try new things and think outside the box.

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  • The attorneys at White & Case have experience, a global reach and a commercial approach.

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  • The White & Case team has an excellent bench who are creative and goal-oriented.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1J Mark Gidley
    Band 1J Mark Gidley

    J Mark Gidley

    Mark Gidley is co-chair of the firm's global antitrust practice. He handles a wide array of matters covering merger clearance, class action litigation and huge cartel investigations. He is particularly noted for his skills as a trial lawyer, regularly handling high-stakes cases in the US as well as appearing in trials and hearings overseas.

    • Mark is an incredible lawyer who is smart and strategic.

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    • Mark is a driving force. He has great experience, is very creative and aggressive.

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    • Mark is incredibly responsive, very strategic and very attuned to our institutional risk profile.

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  • Band 3Christopher Curran
    Band 3Christopher Curran

    Christopher Curran

    Christopher Curran is an experienced litigator noted for his trial skills and able to turn his hand to sophisticated antitrust litigation. He is particularly noted for his cartel enforcement work.
  • Band 4Rebecca Farrington
    Band 4Rebecca Farrington

    Rebecca Farrington

    Rebecca Farrington co-chairs the firm's global antitrust practice and she has a broad antitrust practice, which sees her advise on merger review. She is well placed to advise on multijurisdictional matters.

    • Rebecca is so easy to work with and her practical advice is deeply appreciated.

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  • Band 5Eric Grannon
    Band 5Eric Grannon

    Eric Grannon

    Eric Grannon is noted for his trial skills, representing pharmaceutical sector clients in complex antitrust litigation. He has particular experience defending pay-for-delay allegations.
  • Band 5George L Paul
    Band 5George L Paul

    George L Paul

    George Paul is noted for his expert representation of clients in complex regulatory investigations, merger reviews and litigation.
    • George is brilliant. He is a master of the precedents and issues.

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    • George is a very practical lawyer and can answer any antitrust question.

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    • George is an excellent antitrust adviser, consistently offering practical and timely advice that takes into account the changing priorities of the regulatory agencies. His decades of experience are invaluable for a quick pragmatic solution when it is needed.

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