Antitrust Litigation and Class Actions

Overview

“The team at Baker Botts L.L.P. ‘provides outstanding tactical advice and defends in significant and material litigation’"

The Legal 500 U.S. 2023

Baker Botts’ Antitrust and Competition Law Team draws upon its considerable experience with regulatory agencies around the globe to formulate litigation and trial strategies that accomplish our clients’ objectives.

We handle significant complex government and private litigation on behalf of clients in both federal and state courts throughout the United States, as well before the Court of Justice, the General Court of the EU, and the English courts. Our cases cover a broad range of subjects including cartels, merger control, monopolization, abuse of dominant positions, state aid, price restraints, price discrimination, follow-on damages claims, and anti-dumping, among others.


HOW WE ASSIST CLIENTS
We work closely with our clients to assess litigation risks as well as the strengths and weaknesses of our client’s adversaries, in order to craft a tailored litigation strategy unique to the case.
We develop methodical blueprints for both asserting and defending complex antitrust claims from the outset.
We rigorously and aggressively present our clients' positions.
Our lawyers closely track—and are often at the forefront of—developments in antitrust law around the globe to ensure that our client’s strategy is dynamic and based on the most effective and thorough legal analysis possible.