Ranking tables
Antitrust | USA
District of Columbia
Rankings overview for Departments
Band 1
Band 2
Band 3
Band 4
- A&O Shearman 10 Years Ranked
- Baker Botts L.L.P. 15 Years Ranked
- Clifford Chance US LLP 3 Years Ranked
- Cooley LLP 11 Years Ranked
- Hogan Lovells US LLP 22 Years Ranked
- Jones Day 22 Years Ranked
- Ropes & Gray LLP 14 Years Ranked
- Sidley Austin LLP 9 Years Ranked
- Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 7 Years Ranked
- Vinson & Elkins LLP 15 Years Ranked
- White & Case LLP 22 Years Ranked
- Wilkinson Stekloff LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Williams & Connolly LLP 3 Years Ranked
- WilmerHale 22 Years Ranked
Band 5
- Alston & Bird LLP 6 Years Ranked
- Baker McKenzie 1 Years Ranked
- Cohen & Gresser LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Crowell & Moring LLP 20 Years Ranked
- Dechert LLP 18 Years Ranked
- King & Spalding LLP 12 Years Ranked
- Mayer Brown LLP 21 Years Ranked
- McDermott Will & Emery LLP 21 Years Ranked
- Milbank LLP 1 Years Ranked
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP 16 Years Ranked
- Morrison Foerster 13 Years Ranked
- O'Melveny & Myers LLP 22 Years Ranked
- Rule Garza Howley LLP 4 Years Ranked
Senior Statespeople
Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
- Amanda Reeves Latham & Watkins LLP12 Years Ranked
- David I Gelfand Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP17 Years Ranked
- Deborah Feinstein Arnold & Porter18 Years Ranked
- George S Cary Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP23 Years Ranked
- Matthew J Reilly Kirkland & Ellis LLP12 Years Ranked
- Renata Hesse Sullivan & Cromwell LLP11 Years Ranked
- Scott Sher Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP15 Years Ranked
- Steven C Sunshine Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates23 Years Ranked
- Thomas O Barnett Covington & Burling LLP16 Years Ranked
Band 2
- Bernard A Nigro Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP13 Years Ranked
- Brian Byrne Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP15 Years Ranked
- Bruce Hoffman Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP16 Years Ranked
- Charles F Rule Rule Garza Howley LLP23 Years Ranked
- Craig A Waldman Jones Day18 Years Ranked
- David Wales Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates15 Years Ranked
- Howard Shelanski Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP5 Years Ranked
- Jeffrey H. Perry Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP10 Years Ranked
- John Taladay Baker Botts L.L.P.21 Years Ranked
- John Terzaken Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP12 Years Ranked
- Jonathan Gleklen Arnold & Porter20 Years Ranked
- Leah Brannon Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP17 Years Ranked
- Maureen K Ohlhausen Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati6 Years Ranked
- Michael G Egge Latham & Watkins LLP11 Years Ranked
- Michael Moiseyev Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP2 Years Ranked
- Scott Hammond Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP11 Years Ranked
- Sharis Pozen Clifford Chance US LLP6 Years Ranked
- Stephen Weissman Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP10 Years Ranked
- Ted Hassi Debevoise & Plimpton LLP8 Years Ranked
- Thomas Mueller WilmerHale19 Years Ranked
Band 3
- Andrea Agathoklis Murino Kirkland & Ellis LLP7 Years Ranked
- David Higbee A&O Shearman11 Years Ranked
- Deborah A Garza Rule Garza Howley LLP16 Years Ranked
- Hartmut Schneider WilmerHale8 Years Ranked
- Hill Wellford Vinson & Elkins LLP15 Years Ranked
- Jamillia P Ferris Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati5 Years Ranked
- Jeremy Calsyn Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP15 Years Ranked
- Jonathan Klarfeld Ropes & Gray LLP6 Years Ranked
- Joseph Matelis Sullivan & Cromwell LLP7 Years Ranked
- Joshua H Soven Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP12 Years Ranked
- Logan M Breed Hogan Lovells US LLP13 Years Ranked
- Mark Rosman Proskauer Rose LLP13 Years Ranked
- Mary Lehner Freshfields US LLP5 Years Ranked
- Michael Cowie Dechert LLP8 Years Ranked
- Michael McFalls Ropes & Gray LLP21 Years Ranked
- Sara Razi Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP4 Years Ranked
Band 4
- Adam J Biegel Alston & Bird LLP15 Years Ranked
- Alexander Paul Okuliar Morrison Foerster4 Years Ranked
- Amanda L Wait DLA Piper LLP (US)7 Years Ranked
- Daniel P Culley Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP4 Years Ranked
- Darren Tucker Vinson & Elkins LLP6 Years Ranked
- Jacqueline Grise Ropes & Gray LLP11 Years Ranked
- James W Lowe Sidley Austin LLP12 Years Ranked
- Jeny Maier Axinn2 Years Ranked
- Jesse Solomon Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP6 Years Ranked
- John E Scribner Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP19 Years Ranked
- Karen Kazmerzak Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP8 Years Ranked
- Kristen Limarzi Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP1 Years Ranked
- Lisa Phelan Morrison Foerster6 Years Ranked
- Michael B Bernstein Arnold & Porter11 Years Ranked
- Michael H Knight Jones Day12 Years Ranked
- Michael J Perry Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP6 Years Ranked
- Michael L Keeley Axinn11 Years Ranked
- Norman Armstrong Kirkland & Ellis LLP5 Years Ranked
- Paul C Cuomo Baker Botts L.L.P.11 Years Ranked
- Rebecca Farrington White & Case LLP4 Years Ranked
- Richard H Cunningham Kirkland & Ellis LLP3 Years Ranked
- Ryan Shores Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP2 Years Ranked
- Sonia Pfaffenroth Arnold & Porter2 Years Ranked
- Thomas Ensign Fenwick8 Years Ranked
- William Stallings Mayer Brown LLP8 Years Ranked
Band 5
- Alan J. Devlin Latham & Watkins LLP2 Years Ranked
- Alexis J Gilman Crowell & Moring LLP4 Years Ranked
- Ann O'Brien Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP1 Years Ranked
- Brianne Kucerik Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP2 Years Ranked
- Corey Roush Sidley Austin LLP8 Years Ranked
- Creighton Macy Baker McKenzie1 Years Ranked
- David Kully Holland & Knight LLP1 Years Ranked
- Elaine Ewing Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP5 Years Ranked
- George L Paul White & Case LLP3 Years Ranked
- James Attridge Axinn2 Years Ranked
- James Dean Covington & Burling LLP4 Years Ranked
- Jeffrey Jaeckel Morrison Foerster10 Years Ranked
- Jennifer Mellott Freshfields US LLP1 Years Ranked
- Joel Grosberg McDermott Will & Emery LLP12 Years Ranked
- John Snyder Alston & Bird LLP6 Years Ranked
- Jon Dubrow McDermott Will & Emery LLP11 Years Ranked
- Kathy O'Neill Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP2 Years Ranked
- Kenneth Reinker Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP1 Years Ranked
- Kevin Hahm Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP3 Years Ranked
- Leigh Oliver Clifford Chance US LLP5 Years Ranked
- Leslie C Overton Axinn7 Years Ranked
- M Howard Morse Cooley LLP16 Years Ranked
- Megan Browdie Cooley LLP4 Years Ranked
- Meghan Rissmiller Freshfields US LLP2 Years Ranked
- Noah Joshua Phillips Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP1 Years Ranked
- Peter Mucchetti Clifford Chance US LLP2 Years Ranked
- Raymond A Jacobsen Jr McDermott Will & Emery LLP21 Years Ranked
- Shawn R Johnson Crowell & Moring LLP4 Years Ranked
- Terrell McSweeny Covington & Burling LLP2 Years Ranked
Up and Coming
- Bradley Justus Axinn2 Years Ranked
- Daniel Oakes Axinn2 Years Ranked
- David Brenneman Latham & Watkins LLP1 Years Ranked
- David Pearl Axinn2 Years Ranked
- Francesca Pisano Latham & Watkins LLP2 Years Ranked
- Grant Bermann Milbank LLP1 Years Ranked
- Justin Bernick Hogan Lovells US LLP1 Years Ranked
- Lindsey S. Champlin Latham & Watkins LLP1 Years Ranked
- Matthew Tabas Arnold & Porter1 Years Ranked
- Megan Gerking Morrison Foerster2 Years Ranked
- Megan L Wolf Crowell & Moring LLP1 Years Ranked
- Michelle Hale Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati1 Years Ranked
- Preston Miller Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP2 Years Ranked
- Samantha Hynes Sullivan & Cromwell LLP2 Years Ranked
Associates to watch
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Arnold & PorterAntitrust2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedArnold & Porter is a superb DC firm that offers the full package of antitrust services, such as high-profile merger clearance, as well as civil litigation and criminal investigations. Equally well suited to handle investigations by US and international authorities. Serves an enviable client roster of leading companies in a huge variety of sectors, including technology, oil and gas and financial services.1 Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 1 | 22 Years RankedCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP maintains its unmatched reputation for producing work of the very highest caliber, regularly advising blue-chip companies during their most important mergers and in high-stakes civil and criminal antitrust litigation. The cross-border capabilities of the broad and multi-talented roster of attorneys are complemented by expertise in European and global antitrust matters. Has household-name clients in industries including telecommunications, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.
1 Kirkland & Ellis LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 1 | 21 Years RankedKirkland & Ellis is widely recognized for its strong antitrust team that handles M&A, including myriad Hart-Scott-Rodino filings and litigation, featuring deep experience in patent disputes. Boasts deep expertise acting for clients in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, telecommunication and energy sectors. Also regularly selected by clients for representation in government investigations. Capable of representing clients before US and EU competition authorities.1 Latham & Watkins LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 1 | 20 Years RankedLatham & Watkins LLP is a dynamic practice that provides a full-service antitrust capability to a diverse clientele. Offers impressive expertise to clients facing civil litigation as well as proficiency in the merger clearance and criminal investigations spaces. Particularly noted for handling high-stakes cartel defense for large international clients. Regularly involved in matters involving industries such as entertainment, retail, pharmaceutical and energy. Notable DOJ and FTC expertise supported by a bench of former governmental employees.
Band 2
2 Covington & Burling LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedCovington & Burling LLP has a high-quality antitrust team featuring an impressive bench of talented attorneys with significant agency experience. Renowned for its representation of clients in investigations before the DOJ and FTC and also regularly involved in highly significant criminal and civil litigation, as well as high-stakes cartel defense. Well equipped to advise clients from a broad base of industries, including finance, technology and entertainment.2 Freshfields US LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedFreshfields US LLP is a well-respected branch of the magic circle powerhouse with an adept team that features particular expertise in complex, transatlantic merger clearance work. Also handles numerous notable matters in civil litigation as well as criminal cartel investigations. Advises clients from a variety of industries including the healthcare, technology and airline sectors.
2 Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP maintains its reputation as a market-leading practice for cartel investigations in Washington, DC and nationwide. Also proficient in civil litigation and transactional work, handling some of the largest mergers in the market. Counts an array of household names among its standout roster of clients, and is incredibly active across trial and appellate courtrooms. Handles matters at the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property.2 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & AffiliatesAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedSkadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates has a very strong antitrust team that is able to meet the needs of its top-tier clients on highly complicated merger clearance and litigation matters. Particularly strong in transactional work, regularly appearing in transformational deals for multinational entities. Known for assisting technology, pharmaceutical and financial services clients, as well as organizations from other heavily regulated industries. Able to draw on the vast regulatory and transactional competencies of the wider firm.2 Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedWeil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is widely recognized for its strong antitrust team that handles M&A, including myriad Hart-Scott-Rodino filings and joint ventures. Also well versed in civil litigation, with deep experience in patent disputes and class actions. Boasts considerable expertise acting for high-profile clients in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, telecommunication and technology sectors. Notable competence in handling significant class action and private competitor cases.2 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & RosatiAntitrust2025 | Band 2 | 18 Years RankedWilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is a dominant firm for matters involving the hi-tech sphere, acting for many of the most prominent technology firms in the USA. Also assists a wide variety of major airlines and life sciences companies. Offers strength across civil and criminal conduct investigations, antitrust litigation and transactional work.
Band 3
3 AxinnAntitrust2025 | Band 3 | 11 Years RankedAxinn is a boutique with a compact but highly capable bench of attorneys with expertise in antitrust. Regularly sought after to counsel clients through difficult merger clearances, complex litigation and cartel defense, most notably in disputes involving the intersection of IP and antitrust. Government investigations are a further area of particular expertise.3 Davis Polk & Wardwell LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 3 | 7 Years RankedDavis Polk & Wardwell LLP has a notable antitrust practice offering a broad skill set to clients in the pharmaceuticals, oil and gas and telecommunications sectors. Regularly handles civil and criminal government investigations and enforcement actions as well as sophisticated merger clearance proceedings.3 Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 3 | 21 Years RankedPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP is a well-reputed litigation firm that provides clients with strong representation across the gamut of antitrust issues. Handles complex multidistrict and class action cases in industries including technology, telecommunication and insurance. Also proficient at providing transactional advice and representation on multibillion-dollar M&A. Fields a team with significant government experience, including former FTC enforcement attorneys.3 Sullivan & Cromwell LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 3 | 6 Years RankedSullivan & Cromwell LLP is a highly recommended practice with notable expertise across merger review, government investigations and antitrust litigation. Demonstrates particular strength in cartel work, with capabilities in criminal investigations and follow-on litigation. Well placed to advise on merger clearance with cross-border requirements.
Band 4
4 A&O ShearmanAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 10 Years RankedA&O Shearman has a strong team noted for its broad antitrust practice spanning M&A, cartel investigations and antitrust litigation. Deftly handles price-fixing, monopolization and other matters including merger cases. Acts for large clients drawn from a wide range of sectors including the oil and gas, pharmaceutical, and defense industries.4 Baker Botts L.L.P.Antitrust2025 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedBaker Botts L.L.P. has a high-quality Washington, DC antitrust practice with proficiency in M&A, civil litigation and criminal investigations. Best known for its expertise in the energy sector as well as representing clients in technology, automotive and manufacturing. Frequently sought by clients to handle complex multijurisdictional matters and large-scale cartel investigations across the world.4 Clifford Chance US LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedClifford Chance LLP has a noteworthy group, offering clients antitrust expertise across both contentious and noncontentious matters. Adeptly handles class action litigation and investigations, and has particular expertise in merger control matters. Clients benefit from attorneys' former experience at the DOJ and FTC.4 Cooley LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 11 Years RankedCooley LLP has a well-regarded antitrust practice with an emphasis on transactional work including merger filing and counseling. Also demonstrates expertise in civil litigation. Handles matters in a variety of industries including media, telecommunication, technology, life sciences and increasingly private equity. Possesses a highly experienced bench of attorneys, including a number of former DOJ and FTC attorneys.4 Hogan Lovells US LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 22 Years RankedHogan Lovells US LLP has a strong practice with a deep bench of skilled antitrust attorneys practicing in all areas, including government investigations, high-profile merger clearance and high-stakes litigation. Particularly noted for handling complex cartel defense cases. Regularly represents a number of global blue-chip firms on some of their most significant matters. Strong client base in the technology, media and financial services sectors.
4 Jones DayAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 22 Years RankedJones Day offers outstanding expertise across the entire spectrum of antitrust law, including M&A, government investigations and bet-the-company civil litigation. Maintains both a domestic and global presence and often utilizes close ties with offices in Asia and Europe in the handling of sophisticated multijurisdictional transactions. Home to numerous attorneys with significant prior experience inside the DOJ and FTC.4 Ropes & Gray LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 14 Years RankedRopes & Gray LLP has a robust and experienced antitrust practice with a focus on sectors such as life sciences, telecommunication and technology. Further strength assisting private equity houses on acquisitions. Boasts a strong roster of attorneys, including a number of former agency lawyers, who cover the full spectrum of its clients' antitrust needs. A go-to firm for Hart-Scott-Rodino filings and second request procedures. Also noted for its strength in civil and criminal antitrust litigation.4 Sidley Austin LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 9 Years RankedSidley Austin LLP has an accomplished team recognized for handling a variety of antitrust issues, with particular ability in merger review. Highlighted for its attorneys' previous experience in enforcement agencies, it also offers notable capability in government investigations. Strong client relationships within the financial services, technology and medical device sectors.4 Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 7 Years RankedSimpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has a consummate team of antitrust practitioners who adeptly handle high-value merger clearance matters and government investigations conducted by the FTC, DOJ and European regulatory authorities. Also represents plaintiffs and defendants in high-profile litigations involving claims such as monopolization and price fixing, among others. Experience representing multinational corporations in international and national cartel investigations and subsequent litigation.4 Vinson & Elkins LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 15 Years RankedVinson & Elkins LLP adeptly advises corporations across a spread of industries on merger reviews and other transactional issues. Has particular competence in HSR filings. Also provides representation in class action litigation, as well as sustaining a significant presence in the cartel arena. Well known for representing energy clients, it also acts for prominent technology companies.4 White & Case LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 22 Years RankedWhite & 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.4 Wilkinson Stekloff LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 2 Years RankedWilkinson Stekloff LLP is a well-known boutique noted for its strong antitrust offering. Highly regarded for its litigation and trial capabilities and is well placed to serve clients, especially from the technology industry.
4 Williams & Connolly LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedWilliams & Connolly LLP is a well-regarded litigation boutique with expertise handling all aspects of antitrust litigation, including criminal and civil litigation and class actions. Acting for both plaintiffs and defendants, the team has clients in the technology and pharmaceutical sectors, among others.4 WilmerHaleAntitrust2025 | Band 4 | 22 Years RankedWilmerHale has an accomplished group of esteemed antitrust practitioners with deep experience across the spectrum of matters. Highly regarded for its outstanding cartel defense practice, it also features expertise handling related civil litigation as well as transactional competition issues, including M&A and joint ventures. Notable clients in the technology, entertainment and natural resources industries. Able to assist both corporations and private individuals.
Band 5
5 Alston & Bird LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 6 Years RankedAlston & Bird LLP has a growing practice offering expertise across merger review, compliance counseling and agency investigations. Further noted for capabilities in antitrust litigation, acting as both defense and plaintiffs' counsel. Represents clients in the financial, pharmaceuticals and technology sectors.5 Baker McKenzieAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedBaker McKenzie is regularly trusted with antitrust counseling in a civil and criminal context. Noted for assisting clients with the antitrust aspects of mergers especially in the manufacturing and retail industries. Further able to manage sophisticated class actions involving allegations of no-poach and price-fixing.
5 Cohen & Gresser LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 2 Years RankedCohen & Gresser LLP houses a strong practice across a range of antitrust disputes. The firm is particularly noted for handling sophisticated litigation including large class actions. The teams broad sector expertise covers the pharmaceutical and financial services industries, among others.5 Crowell & Moring LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 20 Years RankedCrowell & Moring LLP is a high-quality firm that continues to represent clients in high-stakes multidistrict and class action cases across the country, acting for both plaintiffs and defendants. Also involved in a number of multibillion-dollar transactions involving major international companies across a rich variety of industries including telecommunication, media, healthcare and aerospace. Advises on a wide range of governmental investigations along with anticompetitive pricing litigation disputes.5 Dechert LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 18 Years RankedDechert LLP has a distinguished roster of antitrust practitioners that offer start-to-finish merger support, regularly called upon to secure agency clearance of high-profile and high-value matters. Also handles a variety of criminal and civil antitrust litigation, including class action disputes. Features particular experience in healthcare, retail and media sector work.
5 King & Spalding LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 12 Years RankedKing & Spalding LLP has a strong antitrust team involved in high-value merger clearance matters, regulatory investigations and high-stakes litigation. Represent a diverse range of clients across a number of industries, including technology and finance.5 Mayer Brown LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 21 Years RankedMayer Brown LLP has a proficient bench of antitrust specialists that features a number of former agency attorneys. Boasts expertise in antitrust litigation and investigations and has particularly strong proficiency in criminal cartel defense and class action cases. Also offers capabilities in competitor actions. Clients include organizations from the transportation, technology and food and drink industries, among others.5 McDermott Will & Emery LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 21 Years RankedMcDermott Will & Emery LLP continues to offer advice in all areas of antitrust law, with considerable expertise handling complicated merger clearances and both criminal and civil litigation including cartel defense. Boasts a strong reputation advising clients in a variety of sectors, including defense, healthcare and consumer products. Also demonstrates a key understanding of the intersection between antitrust and IP law.5 Milbank LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 1 Years RankedMilbank LLP is a distinguished antitrust team with a strong track record in civil litigation. Accomplished in supporting clients in merger reviews and litigated merger challenges. Further noted for its representation of clients in complex investigations, especially relating to the entertainment sector.
5 Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 16 Years RankedMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has a robust team of antitrust lawyers with a focus on civil and criminal litigation. Also noted for its merger review and counseling practice. Longstanding client relationships with companies in the technology, financial services, and pharmaceutical industries.
5 Morrison FoersterAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 13 Years RankedMorrison Foerster has a diverse team of antitrust practitioners that provides a comprehensive antitrust service to clients across a spectrum of industries including technology, telecommunication and transportation. Noted for its cartel expertise and also adept at handling complex transactions and an array of litigation, including price-fixing, market allocation and monopolization cases.5 O'Melveny & Myers LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 22 Years RankedO'Melveny & Myers LLP has a prominent antitrust team with comprehensive litigation expertise and a strong merger clearance practice, handling major global transactions. Represents numerous household-name clients in some of the biggest US and worldwide cases, including class actions and multidistrict litigation. Acts for clients from the transport, technology and financial services industries, among others.5 Rule Garza Howley LLPAntitrust2025 | Band 5 | 4 Years RankedRule Garza Howley LLP is a newly formed antitrust boutique home to a bench of longstanding attorneys. Well placed to advise on the gamut of issues from M&A to litigation. Supports clients from a range of industries including energy and technology.