Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP ‘s US antitrust cartel practice, led by Jarrett Arp in Washington DC, alongside Arthur Burke in New York, handles complex criminal and civil cartel matters across multiple industries. The team represents clients before the DOJ Antitrust Division, FTC, state attorneys general, and international regulators, providing strategic guidance on investigations, leniency applications, and follow-on civil litigation. Recent work includes representing major companies in antitrust class actions, multi-jurisdictional cartel investigations, internal compliance reviews, and high-stakes litigation related to price-fixing and market allocation.
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Key clients
- Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
- NatWest
- Firmenich
- Centene
Work highlights
Representing global fragrance manufacturer Firmenich in several antitrust class action litigations filed in 2023 alleging price-fixing in the international fragrance market.
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Arthur Burke; Jarrett Arp