WilmerHale is widely regarded for its deep expertise in handling complex, multi-jurisdictional cartel cases, seamlessly coordinating efforts across the firm’s US, European, and Asian offices. The practice has a strong record of securing non-prosecution agreements and leniency protections for clients. Leading the team is Thomas Mueller, a go-to expert for global cartel enforcement issues. Elsewhere in the team, Jennifer Milici offers critical guidance on regulatory matters, while, Steven Cherry, known for his litigation expertise, excels in representing clients in trial and appellate courts, including the US Supreme Court, with a focus on government investigations, class actions, and arbitration. In New York, David Gringer leads antitrust disputes involving the DOJ, FTC, state attorneys general, claimants, and private class plaintiffs. In Los Angeles, Nana Wilberforce brings his extensive experience in defending against price-fixing allegations by the DOJ and European Commission, with a particular focus on sectors like natural gas, technology, auto parts manufacturing, and financial services. Unless stated otherwise, all mentioned lawyers are based in Washington DC.
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Key clients

  • University of Pennsylvania
  • Compañía SudAmericana de Vapores (CSAV)
  • Apotex
  • Tesla
  • Allegiant Travel Co.
  • Meta
  • Fidelity National Financia

Lawyers

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Nana Wilberforce

Practice head

Thomas Mueller

Other key lawyers

Jennifer Milici; Steven Cherry; David Gringer; Nana Wilberforce