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The members of BakerHostetler’s Antitrust and Competition Team are pleased to present these additional brief updates from the conference sessions at this week’s ABA Antitrust Spring...
The year 2023 was a busy one for regulatory, compliance, and enforcement developments in the healthcare and life sciences industries, and 2024 promises to be even busier. We tapped...
In this episode of MoFo Perspectives, MoFo Antitrust partners Megan Gerking and David Shaw speak with MoFo ESG Practice Group chair and Berkeley School of Law Adjunct Professor, Susan Mac Cormac, and ...
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“If adopted and implemented by the agencies, the measures [in Biden’s executive order] would amount to the toughest antitrust enforcement that we’ve seen in the U.S. in decades.” ...
At our annual MoForward event in October 2021, Lisa Phelan offered practical advice about avoiding U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) criminal antitrust enforcement of “no poach”...
"If adopted and implemented by the agencies, the measures [in Biden's executive order] would amount to the toughest antitrust enforcement that we've seen in the U.S. in decades."
Former US DOJ Antitrust Division Deputy Chief of Staff and Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General David J. Shaw Joins Morrison & Foerster as Partner in Washington, DC Share Article Mr. Shaw’s arrival continues expansion of Morrison & Foerster’s preeminent global antitrust practice following addition of co-chair Alexander Okuliar last month; fourth prominent DOJ official to join the Washington, D.C. office since January. WASHINGTON (PRWEB) April 27, 2021 Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of David J. Shaw as a partner in its Antitrust Practice Group in Washington, D.C. Mr. Shaw joins Morrison & Foerster from the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, where he most recently served as Deputy Chief of Staff and Counsel to the Assistant Attorney General, as well as Acting Chief of Staff for the transition. His arrival closely follows that of Alexander Okuliar, who joined Morrison & Foerster as co-chair of the firm’s Global Antitrust Practice Group in March, having also joined from the Antitrust Division of the DOJ, where he served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Enforcement. Mr. Shaw brings to the firm extensive experience across merger clearance litigation, cartel representations, and counseling, as well as deep knowledge of state attorney general antitrust enforcement.
Former U.S. DOJ Deputy Assistant Attorney General Alex Okuliar Joins Morrison & Foerster as Global Antitrust Co-Chair in Washington, D.C. Share Article Mr. Okuliar’s arrival underscores the continued expansion of the firm’s global antitrust capabilities and Washington, D.C. office; third senior DOJ official to join the firm since the start of the year WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) March 16, 2021 Morrison & Foerster, a leading global law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of Alexander P. Okuliar as a partner in its Antitrust Practice Group in Washington, D.C. Mr. Okuliar will serve as co-chair of the firm’s Global Antitrust Practice Group with current co-chairs Jeff Jaeckel and Lisa Phelan. He brings to the firm over two decades of experience, both in government and private practice roles. Mr. Okuliar joins the firm from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), where he most recently served as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for Civil Enforcement in the Antitrust Division. In this role, he oversaw the civil merger and conduct sections responsible for enforcement related to technology and digital platforms; defense, industrials, and aerospace; banking and finance; and media, entertainment, and communications. He also played a key role in setting Division enforcement policies and priorities, particularly as to technology, intellectual property/antitrust, and financial practices. Mr. Okuliar also supervised the Division’s review of conduct by market-leading online platforms, the creation of the Division’s Civil Conduct Task Force, and the Division’s recent landmark litigation in the technology sector.