I help our clients navigate the regulatory approval process – before the DOJ, FTC and state attorneys general – and find practical solutions to accomplish business goals without violating antitrust law.
+1 202 842 7852 hmorse@cooley.com
Howard Morse is a partner in and former chair of Cooley's Antitrust & Competition practice group. He represents businesses before the US Department of Justice, Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general in investigations of mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, as well as alleged monopolization, restraint of trade and unfair and deceptive practices.
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A well-respected antitrust counselor, particularly experienced in advising hi-tech companies on the intersection between antitrust and IP law.
Harvard Law SchoolJD, cum laude, 1984
Dartmouth CollegeAB, summa cum laude, 1981
District of Columbia
New US Antitrust Merger Guidelines Focus on ‘Vertical’ Acquisitions July 7, 2020
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Federal Trade Commission: Award for Superior Service
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