Gardere’s antitrust attorneys are experienced in antitrust litigation and counseling for clients in state and federal courts throughout the United States. Our attorneys represent firms of all sizes, both public and private, from Fortune 100 to smaller, family-owned enterprises. To better service our clients, we staff cases efficiently, combining seasoned attorneys with appropriate levels of expertise. Our team includes a former assistant U.S. attorney and a former member of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Members of our team have served as president of both the Texas and Dallas Bar Association Antitrust Sections.

We represent clients involved in private litigation; criminal grand jury investigations; civil investigations by the Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission, and State of Texas; mergers, acquisitions, distribution practices, pricing and discounts; advertising; trade association activities; and other trade regulation matters. We have handled dozens of antitrust class actions in courts throughout the country. Gardere’s experience with antitrust issues includes the following industries:

• Automotive
• Bakeries
• Banking and factoring
• Cable television
• Charitable organizations
• Construction
• Credit reporting
• Electronics
• Energy exploration
• Explosives
• Food distribution
• Gasoline
• Health care
• Industrial chemicals
• Information management
• Insurance
• Metal refining and recycling
• Oil and gas
• Retailing
• Pharmaceuticals
• Plumbing products
• Retailing
• Sports
• Telecommunications