Barbara T Sicalides
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Antitrust
Band 1
About
Provided by Barbara T Sicalides
Career
Partner and co-chair of the Antitrust Section of the firm’s Business Litigation Department, Barbara's practice covers the full range of antitrust and competition matters. She routinely handles antitrust litigation, exclusionary conduct and merger investigations, and counseling as well as distribution disputes and arrangements, for domestic and international companies.
Her antitrust litigation experience has included a wide range of antitrust claims, including class action and individual plaintiff actions and those challenging agreements among competitors such as price fixing, customer allocation, output restraints, and other similar horizontal agreements, as well as monopolization and claims challenging exclusionary conduct or agreements. She has also defended clients facing price discrimination, overlapping director, and numerous state statutory and common law unfair competition claims.
Professional Memberships
Co-chair, Antitrust Committee of Business Law Section, Philadelphia Bar Association
Past chair, Antitrust Committee of Business Law Section, American Bar Association
Member, Board of Directors, Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Society
Personal
J.D., cum laude, Temple University School of Law, 1989, member, Temple Law Review; B.A., American History, Barnard College, 1983
Chambers Review
USA
Barbara Sicalides heads the firm's antitrust department. She is considered an expert in a range of antitrust matters, including defending investigations brought by the Department of Justice, advising corporations on compliance issues and working on price-fixing cases.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Barbara is a really effective litigator."
"Barbara is very savvy and able to provide practical advice."
"Barbara is a really effective litigator."
"Barbara is very savvy and able to provide practical advice."