Paolo Morante
PartnerPaolo Morante's practice focuses on antitrust and trade regulation law.
Paolo represents clients in commercial litigation in federal and state courts, US and international transactions, and regulatory matters before the US Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission and offices of the attorneys general of several states.
Paolo has substantial experience in matters relating to US and international merger enforcement, including regulatory review of complex cross-border transactions and compliance with the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act.
EXPERIENCE
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- French
- German
- J.D., Harvard Law School 1997
cum laude - B.A., Stanford University 1987
with distinction
Awards
Legal 500 US recognizes Paolo for his antitrust practice.
Insight Overview
Paolo is a co-author of the Maryland chapter of State Antitrust Practice and Statutes (Fourth Ed.) (ABA 2009), of the United States chapter of Cartel Enforcement Worldwide (Cameron May 2011) and has been a guest lecturer in antitrust law at the University of Maryland School of Law.
Bylines
- US Antitrust enforcers issue joint statement on competitor collaboration amid COVID-19 pandemic, March 27, 2020
- US Antitrust enforcers issue joint statement on competitor collaboration amid COVID-19 pandemic, March 27, 2020
- Antitrust enforcement continues amid coronavirus, but with important changes (United States), March 20, 2020
- FTC announces annual revisions to HSR Act thresholds, January 28, 2020
- Antitrust Matters - July 2018
Clerk Experience
- The Honorable Benson E. Legg, US District Court for the District of Maryland (1997 – 1998)
Memberships And Affiliations
- American Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section
- New York State Bar Association, Antitrust Law Section
- The District of Columbia Bar
- Maryland Bar Association