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Claims in multiple jurisdictions. Class actions. Treble damages. Injunctions. The stakes in antitrust and competition litigation are sky high and claims are increasingly common.
As market leaders with an unmatchable breadth of practice, we advise on the most high-profile antitrust and competition litigation cases. Our expertise spans a wide range of contentious antitrust and competition issues across diverse markets and sectors, tackling some of the most complex legal challenges.
With a global team of skilled antitrust litigators in key jurisdictions, including the U.S., UK, the Netherlands, and Germany, we offer seamless cross-border representation to our clients. Our integrated, coordinated approach makes us one of the largest and most experienced antitrust and competition litigation practices worldwide.
We handle all forms of antitrust and competition litigation law claims, including cartels and price-fixing, abuse of dominance and monopolization, collective claims and class actions, injunctive and interim relief claims, merger litigation, U.S. state attorney general litigation, and many other forms of damages claims arising under competition laws. Our track record includes:
- high-profile wins against the U.S. government on behalf of major clients such as UnitedHealth Group, ASSA ABLOY, and Within Unlimited, Louisiana Children’s Medical Center;
- a trial victory for Vodafone in one of the largest standalone competition damages cases ever brought before an English Court;
- obtaining the first Supreme Court judgement on the newly introduced German discovery regime for antitrust damages;
- successfully representing an airline company (a non-addressee) in relation to actions for damages brought before the Courts in Amsterdam further to a cartel decision taken by the European Commission.
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Hear from our clients and industry leaders
The whole team is super smart. They are all really easy to work with and then know our business inside out. They come to us proactively with issues and are incredibly responsive.
Chambers & Partners, UK Guide, 2025
An intellectually brilliant and commercially astute public law team. One of the very best in the city.
Chambers & Partners UK 2025
Hogan Lovells has a high capability in solving complex issues that involve both legal and technical perspectives.
Chambers & Partners, Germany, 2025
The lawyers are just experts. They are there when you need them and happy to entertain all my questions. They understand the wider context and the politics and sensitivities of it.
Chambers & Partners, UK 2025
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Representative experience
Successfully defending Louisiana Children’s Medical Center against the FTC in ground-breaking and closely watched litigation that will redefine the limits of state action immunity from the antitrust laws.
Representing Viatris, a leading global pharmaceutical and healthcare corporation, in a series of antitrust cases brought by 49 U.S. states and territories alleging price-fixing and market allocation for hundreds of generic pharmaceutical products.
Securing summary judgment for Agri Stats, Inc. in In re Broilers Antitrust Litigation in the Northern District of Illinois.
Defending Royal Mail in a high value abuse of dominance claim brought by Whistl, and a related class action in the Competition Appeal Tribunal, in relation to end-to-end bulk mail delivery.
Defending a cryptocurrency exchange, against an industry first class action filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal on behalf of the UK investors in Bitcoin.
Representing a South-Korean manufacturer of electronic products in follow-on damages proceedings before the District Court of ‘s-Hertogenbosch in relation to a cartel decision taken by the Brazilian competition authority.
Defending a client in the energy sector in an action for damages brought before the District Court of Arnhem further to a cartel decision taken by the European Commission.
Representing a large global technology company in antitrust damages actions in connection with the European Commission's large global technology company Shopping decision.
Representing a global pharmaceutical company in a dispute with a supplier which refuses to supply production-critical precursors in violation of contract and antitrust law.
Representing a Big Tech company in antitrust damages actions in connection with a European Commission abuse of dominance decision.
Enforcing antitrust damages claims in relation to claims against a supplier arising from a European Commission decision.
Large corporate group in English and Dutch Courts defending several multi-party antitrust damages claims arising from cartel in the gas insulated switchgear market.
Two airlines in antitrust damages claims brought in relation to a cartel in the air cargo market in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and the U.S.
Acted for a defendant in a series of follow-on damages claims brought in the English and Dutch Courts relating to the paraffin wax cartel.
Global financial institution in US antitrust class actions alleging a conspiracy by some of the largest banks to restrict competition in credit default swap market.
We advised an international freight company on a claim in the U.S. regarding the ocean carriers shipping cartel.
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