A&O Shearman excels in managing complex antitrust litigation across the technology, media, aviation, petrochemicals, healthcare, and finance sectors. The team’s extensive litigation capabilities span civil and criminal matters under the Sherman Act, wage-fixing cases, and state antitrust laws. Its expertise is further strengthened by former government officials with significant experience in cartel investigations. Based in Washington DC, global head David Higbee advises on antitrust investigations, merger reviews, and complex competition litigation. Also in DC, Todd Stenerson leads US antitrust litigation, specializing in dealer termination, RICO cases, business torts, and breach of contract disputes. In New York, Adam Hakki is a renowned litigator, recognized for his skill in handling high-stakes trials and investigations involving ‘bet-the-company’ mandates.
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Practice head

David Higbee; Todd Stenerson

Other key lawyers

Noah Brumfield; Jessica Delbaum; Adam Hakki; Djordje Petkoski; Brian Hauser; Rachel Mossman Zieminski