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Amy Manning
Position
Global chair of the Antitrust, Trade and Commercial Litigation Department and past member of the Executive Committee and Board of Partners; Chicago, IL. Extensive experience handling criminal and civil antitrust matters for international and U.S. companies, as well as individuals, in federal and state courts and arbitration tribunals throughout the United States. Regularly advises clients on antitrust issues, compliance and distribution relationships and is a frequent author and speaker on antitrust, government investigations, and compliance. Named an Antitrust Trailblazer by the National Law Journal. Recently served as the Vice-Chair of the ABA International Cartel Workshop.
Memberships
Member, Council of the ABA Antitrust Section, 2018-present, and Co-chair, Antitrust Section, Committee Operations, 2015-2018, American Bar Association; Co-founder, Chicago Women Antitrust Lawyers Network; Past Chairman and current Board Member, Chicago American Diabetes Association, current Board Member, Chicago Bar Foundation
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
Corporations, trade associations, and individual clients frequently turn to McGuireWoods LLP for leadership in complex antitrust matters, including treble damages, indirect purchaser claims, and MDL class action litigation. The team has achieved trial success in cases involving price-fixing, monopolization, predatory pricing, and exclusive dealing. Amy Manning and Holden Brooks co-chair the practice from Chicago, with Manning recently leading the defense in a no-poach case before the Illinois Supreme Court. Richmond-based co-chair Brent Justus has represented clients in federal courts on matters involving horizontal and vertical conspiracies. Angelo Russo, also in Chicago, has delivered favorable outcomes both in court and by persuading authorities to close investigations without action.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Transport > Shipping: litigation and regulation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market (sub-$500m)
- Transport > Rail and road: litigation and regulation
Firm Rankings
- Insurance > Advice to policyholders
- Industry focus > Education
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: automotive/transport
- Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: design
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Labor and employment > Labor and employment disputes (including collective actions)
- Real estate > Land use/zoning
- Tax > Not-for-profit (Fortune 1000 private foundations, national trade associations, and charities)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: pharmaceuticals and medical devices
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Transport > Shipping: litigation and regulation
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Finance > Fintech
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Media, technology and telecoms > Outsourcing
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense