The antitrust and competition team at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP supports high-profile, large scale clients including Amazon, Apple and the National Football League in their complex, significant merger clearance matters. It regularly works with colleagues internationally, including teams in Europe, in securing clearance for multijurisdictional deals. Rachel Brass, Stephen Weissman, and Cynthia Richman co-head the team. Brass, based in San Francisco, focuses her practice on antitrust investigations and litigation, while in Washington DC Weissman regularly represents clients in investigations before the FTC and Department of Justice, and Richman is a go-to for clients in the tech sector, network industries, and digital platforms space. Also in DC, Michael Perry‘s practice spans the healthcare and life sciences, energy, and tech industries.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Key clients

  • Pioneer Natural Resources Company
  • Hartford Healthcare
  • UnitedHealth Group – OptumRx
  • RealPage, Inc.
  • AbbVie
  • Amazon
  • Community Health Systems
  • SES S.A.
  • National Football League (NFL)
  • Apple Inc.

Lawyers

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Rachel Brass; Cynthia Richman; Stephen Weissman

Other key lawyers

Scott Hammond; Michael Perry