Representing numerous Fortune 500 companies and blue-chip corporates,
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider has established itself as a leading antitrust defense firm. The team is highly active in both private and public antitrust litigation, regularly handling cartel and government investigations, including any ensuing criminal proceedings.
Michael Keeley chairs the practice from Washington DC. In New York, Denise Plunkett is well-regarded for her work on complex antitrust disputes, including sweeping class actions alleging industry-wide conspiracies. Also based in DC, Bradley Justus has represented companies before competition regulators in jurisdictions including Europe, Brazil, China, South Korea, Mexico, and Japan. In San Francisco,
Daniel Bitton is actively engaged in federal antitrust cases involving advertising technologies, brought by State Attorneys General, the DOJ, and private plaintiff classes. Rachel Adcox departed the practice in December 2024.