Recognized as a top-ranked practice by Chambers and Partners, Axinn is known for our depth of experience and capabilities in the U.S. and globally. Our full-service antitrust team delivers integrated counsel across mergers, investigations, and litigation, collaborating seamlessly with Europe’s top firms on cross-border antitrust challenges.
What Sets Us Apart
- Our 90+ full-time antitrust lawyers represent the world’s biggest corporations, including many of the Fortune 500
- Our track record of obtaining global clearance of combinations of significant rivals has built Axinn’s reputation as a “go-to” firm for strategic mergers and acquisitions
- We are lead defense counsel to some of the world’s largest companies in high-stakes treble damages, class action, and multi-district litigations, as well as federal and state investigations
- Our lawyers have defended companies and individuals in the largest price-fixing investigations of the last decade, and include former federal prosecutors and Antitrust Division leaders overseeing the Division’s criminal investigations, trials, and policy
- We combine our extensive experience before antitrust agencies around the world with our strategic agility and the ability to develop and present sophisticated econometric arguments
- Our team includes a broad range of experience in government, in-house, and private practice, ensuring a comprehensive, multifaceted, and bespoke approach to our clients’ needs
High-Stakes Experience
Integrated Approach: Litigation, Transactions, and Cartels & Government Investigations
Featured Viewpoints
Featured Viewpoints
In Fashion, One Day You’re In and the Next Day You’re Out (Of Chances to Plead Violations of the Sherman Act)
FTC Drops Its Non-Compete Ban, but Vows Continued Enforcement
D.C. Circuit Allows FTC Commissioner Slaughter to Be Reinstated, but the Supreme Court May Soon Decide Otherwise
DOJ Settles Challenge to UnitedHealth/Amedisys Merger: Three Key Takeaways for M&A Antitrust Under Trump
Hanging in the Balance: Supreme Court Declines to Decide the Uninjured Class Member Question in Labcorp v. Davis
New Incentives, New Rewards: What You Need to Know About the Antitrust Division’s First-Ever Whistleblower Rewards Program
French Competition Enforcement in the New EU Paradigm
State by State, Pre-Merger Notifications Expand
Shifting Trends in Healthcare Antitrust Enforcement: Navigating the Evolving Landscape
Axinn Viewpoints
Antitrust
Be Careful What You Wish For: Class Action Waivers and Arbitration Agreements Can Create Headaches if Not Carefully Drafted
Axinn Viewpoints
Litigation & Trials
