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Daniel G Swanson

Daniel G Swanson

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Dan is a member of the firm’s Antitrust and Competition Law Practice Group. He focuses on antitrust trial and appellate litigation, monopolization cases, class actions, criminal/cartel and civil investigations, merger review, regulatory policy, and counseling.

Career

Dan has litigated scores of antitrust cases of every type and has a strong focus on the tech sector, platform industries, media and content businesses, and antitrust matters involving intellectual property.

Professional Memberships

Co-Chair, IBA Antitrust Section(2020-2022); Co-Chair, ABA Antitrust Section’s International Committee (2002-06).

Publications

Author/editor of numerous antitrust law publications.

Personal

JD, 1984, magna cum laude, MA, 1984, PhD (economics), 1985, Harvard University; member, California Bar and Brussels Bar; Solicitor, England and Wales; Solicitor, Ireland (non-practicing).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Antitrust - California

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Daniel Swanson is a prominent antitrust practitioner noted for his decades of experience leading high-stakes civil and criminal litigation. He deftly manages price-fixing, monopolization and exclusive dealing allegations and is at home tackling large multidistrict class actions. He also lends his expertise to transactional clearance work and follow-on litigation.

Antitrust: Cartel - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Daniel Swanson is highly regarded for his antitrust litigation practice, including his significant capabilities in cartel matters. He is particularly noted for his expertise in monopolization and market dominance cases.

Strengths

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  • Dan is an academic antitrust guru.

    AntitrustChambers Guide to the USA
  • Dan is an academic antitrust guru.

    Antitrust: CartelChambers Guide to the USA

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