Working in tandem with the firm’s white-collar defense and corporate teams, Cohen & Gresser LLP's antitrust practice has considerable government enforcement capabilities. The team has experience in courts of all levels, a ‘litigation powerhouse’ representing clients in both single litigant and class action suits, and antitrust and competition disputes. The technology sector is also a particular focal point for the practice. Melissa Maxman boasts a diverse roster of both national and international clients, advising on antitrust matters on a global scale. John Roberti brings experience in cartel class actions, as well as in antitrust litigation and investigations, to the team. Antitrust compliance is a key focus area for Ronald Wick, alongside his trade regulation practice. Alisa Lu’s clientele encompasses companies receiving merger clearance and financial institutions. All attorneys mentioned are based in Washington DC.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Excellent substantive knowledge, focus on clients, litigation powerhouse.’

  • ‘Melissa Maxman is a superb lawyer and counselor - intelligence, attention to clients' needs, creative counseling, and ability to parse complex antitrust issues.’

  • ‘John Roberti is the difference maker. He is the most valuable, pragmatic antitrust advisor with whom I have ever worked.’

Key clients

  • DuckDuckGo Inc.
  • Roku
  • Tri-Union Seafoods, LLC
  • Robert Bosch GmbH
  • Bosch Electrical Drives Co., Ltd.
  • Robert Bosch LLC
  • Goldman Sachs & Co.
  • Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Melissa H. Maxman, John Roberti, Ronald Wick

Other key lawyers

Alisa Lu