“The BakerHostetler legal team is very knowledgeable and experienced … We see no weaknesses in the team.”
– Chambers USA
Clients trust us to guide their most complex antitrust litigation, provide profitable business and transaction advice, and successfully defend against challenging government investigations worldwide. Our diverse team includes more than 50 antitrust lawyers, many of them former high-ranking regulators from key government agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice, as well as state attorneys general. With a well-established record of success, we are recognized as a leading practice by Chambers USA and The Legal 500.
We provide sophisticated and actionable strategies focused on positioning our clients for success in the most crucial antitrust and competition matters. Clients draw on our international experience and resources, including our highly regarded white collar, securities and governance, and commercial litigation attorneys. Additionally, we are one of the few antitrust teams in the country that successfully handles large-scale class action antitrust matters, including taking those cases to trial, and on appeal.
Trial-Ready
Our seasoned trial lawyers have litigated and won antitrust jury trials and related appeals nationwide, providing clients with the advantage of counsel “who have been there before” in all stages of litigation, including:
- Identifying, evaluating and developing potential antitrust claims or counterclaims.
- Offering practical and cost-effective guidance on complex electronic discovery issues from our lawyers active in The Sedona Conference and Georgetown Law’s Advanced eDiscovery Institute.
- Working with economic and class action experts to address complex economic issues.
- Winning and defeating case-defining class certification motions.
- Efficiently and thoughtfully preparing cases for trial and presenting them to juries when necessary.
- Advocating for clients before appellate courts.
Members of our team currently represent clients in some of the largest and most complex antitrust cases, including Persian Gulf Consolidated Antitrust Litigation (S.D. Cal.); In re Vehicle Carrier Services Antitrust Litigation (FMC); International Construction Products LLC v. Caterpillar Inc., et al. (D. Del.); Allen, et al. v. Dairy Farmers of America, et al. (D. Vt.); In re TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Cal.); In re Capacitors Antitrust Litigation (N.D. Cal.); and Brandywine Village Associates v. Giant Food Stores, et al. (E.D. Pa.).