White & Case LLP based in Washington DC operates legal services across multiple jurisdictions, handling a range of antitrust matters. Its expertise spans a broad range of industries and legal issues, including commercial mergers, civil litigation, and regulatory investigations. With experience in trial work, regulatory matters, and strategic legal counsel, the practice has established a strong presence both nationally and internationally. The practice is chaired by Mark Gidley, who has cross-border trial experience, and Rebecca Farrington, who focuses on merger-related matters. The team includes Christopher Curran, a trial and appellate lawyer, and Eric Grannon, a former senior government antitrust lawyer. In New York, Gina Chiappetta works on civil antitrust litigation, Kevin Adam handles cutting-edge antitrust and intellectual property issues, and Jack Pace brings extensive trial experience and has held leadership roles within the practice. All lawyers mentioned above are based in Washington, DC unless otherwise specified. Kathryn Mims has left the firm.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team demonstrates a strong grasp of the company's needs and works in seamless collaboration with our inhouse team to deliver optimal outcomes'
- 'I had the opportunity to work closely with Jack Pace, the lead partner on the team. He demonstrated strong diplomatic acumen in our dealings with the regulator during the litigation and showed remarkable resilience in consistently advocating for the company’s optimal outcome.'
- 'Extremely client-focused; they've come to be an extension of our in-house team. Strong strategists, both for in-the-moment decisions and keeping the bigger picture in mind. Willing and able to take a leadership role within a joint defense group.'
Key clients
- Regeneron
- Pirelli
- Nexans – London Array
- Nexans – Spottiswoode Pass-On
- Four Seasons
- Hikma
- Experian - FICO
- Experian – Medical Debt
- Colbeck Capital Management
- Avangrid
- Mesabi
- IPEX
Lawyers
Hall of Fame
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Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Gina Chiappetta
Practice head
Mark Gidley; Rebecca Farrington
Other key lawyers
Christopher Curran; Jack Pace; Eric Grannon; Martin Toto; Kristen O'Shaughnessy; Gina Chiappetta; Bryan Gant; Kelly Newman: Kevin Adam