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Fortune 100 companies trust Matthew to prosecute and defend global price-fixing cartels and other complex disputes. The counsel he provides allows his clients to minimize risk while achieving their business objectives.
Matthew is co-chair of Alston & Bird’s Antitrust Team, focusing on bet-the-company antitrust litigation and counseling. Matthew and his team have recovered nearly $1 billion in settlements for clients.
Matthew prosecutes and defends global price-fixing cartels for Fortune 100 companies and has extensive experience with the competition issues at the forefront of the pharmaceutical industry.
He advises clients on antitrust issues related to joint ventures and mergers and acquisitions, including filings under the HSR Act and international premerger notification regimes. Matthew assists clients with substantive merger reviews by the U.S. Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, and foreign competition authorities in a host of industries. He also provides ongoing antitrust counseling to clients that enables clients to minimize antitrust risk while achieving their business objectives.
Georgia State University
JD
2007
Mercer University
MBA
2004
University of Georgia
BBA
2003
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Matthew is responsive and personable.
Matthew is very practical. He is a skilled trial lawyer who is able to manage a team very effectively.
Matthew is definitely an expert in this field. He is very easy to work with.
Matthew is responsive and personable.
Matthew is very practical. He is a skilled trial lawyer who is able to manage a team very effectively.
Matthew is definitely an expert in this field. He is very easy to work with.
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Alston & Bird Adds Leading Antitrust Partner in Brussels
Alston & Bird has augmented its Antitrust Team with partner Dr. Jens-Olrik Murach, who will reside in the firm’s Brussels office. Jens’s practice encompasses the full range of EU antitrust issues across a broad array of industries.
Alston & Bird Adds Leading Antitrust Partner in Brussels
Alston & Bird has augmented its Antitrust Team with partner Dr. Jens-Olrik Murach, who will reside in the firm’s Brussels office. Jens’s practice encompasses the full range of EU antitrust issues across a broad array of industries.