Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, INDUSTRY NEWS: Former FTC Commissioner Rosch Returns to Antitrust Practice at Latham & Watkins, (Feb 5, 2013)
Organizations Mentioned:Latham & Watkins, LLP | McKesson Corporation
J. Thomas Rosch, who recently completed his term as FTC Commissioner, has returned to Latham & Watkins LLP as counsel in the firm’s Antitrust & Competition Practice Group, the firm announced today. Residing in the Washington, D.C. and San Francisco offices, Rosch will consult on a range of issues across global markets.
A preeminent practitioner in the areas of antitrust and trade regulation law, Rosch returns to the firm where he was a partner from 1994 to 2005. He has 40 years of experience in competition law and has led more than 100 federal and state court antitrust cases. At the FTC, he played a key role in revitalizing the Commission’s litigation efforts, particularly in the area of merger enforcement, the firm said.
“I am excited about returning to Latham to work with my long-time colleagues and rising stars,” said the former Commissioner. “I look forward to sharing my experiences and knowledge with old and new clients, while helping Latham to continue to build a market-leading antitrust practice.”
During his prior tenure with the firm, Rosch served as the managing partner of the firm’s San Francisco office and successfully tried antitrust cases for a wide variety of clients, such as Oracle Corporation, Chronicle Publishing Co., and McKesson Corp.
Latham & Watkins LLP is a global law firm with approximately 2,000 attorneys in 31 offices around the world. Its Antitrust and Competition Law Practice Group has more than 120 attorneys.
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