Overview
Antitrust and competition consulting addresses disputes involving alleged restraints of trade, monopolization, price-fixing, and anticompetitive conduct under federal and state antitrust law. MDT Expert Consulting provides access to economists, former DOJ and FTC officials, and industry specialists who evaluate market definition, competitive effects, and antitrust injury in complex commercial litigation involving horizontal and vertical restraints, merger challenges, and monopolization claims.
Pre-Litigation Support
Before litigation, antitrust experts help counsel assess the economic merits of antitrust claims and defenses. They analyze market structure, competitive dynamics, and the economic effects of the conduct at issue to evaluate whether the alleged antitrust violation caused cognizable harm.
Litigation Support
In litigation, antitrust experts assist in defining relevant markets, quantifying antitrust damages, and evaluating the competitive effects of alleged restraints. They help counsel frame discovery around market data, pricing records, and communications bearing on competitive intent.
Arbitration Support
Antitrust experts in arbitration address competition-related commercial disputes, including licensing restraints, distribution exclusivity arrangements, and joint venture competition issues.