


John DeQ. Briggs
John Briggs is one of the most accomplished competition lawyers of his generation. For more than thirty-five years, Mr. Briggs has been counsel of choice for the many companies mentioned below to protect their balance sheets and strategic interests from governmental and private threats. He is Co-Chair of Axinn’s Antitrust Group and Managing Partner of the firm’s Washington, DC office. His practice is focused on antitrust (mainly private treble damage actions ; mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and cartels) ; and other complex civil litigation (mainly parent/shareholder liability and business torts)
Distinctions
Nominee, 2019 Antitrust Writing Awards: Business, Cross-Border Issues
Nominee, 2018 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, Procedure
Nominee, 2016 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, Cross-Border Issues
Winner, 2015 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, Cross-Border Issues
Nominee, 2014 Antitrust Writing Awards: Academic, General Antitrust



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Change is in the air and it is coming to antitrust and competition policy in the United States. The unexpected election of President-elect Donald J. Trump opened wide the speculation or mystery about what he and his advisors are planning concerning his administration’s antitrust policy. During (...)
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In the Eurotunnel case, the analysis conducted in parallel by the French Competition Authority and the Competition Commission on the merger between Eurotunnel and SeaFrance’s assets, brought to divergent outcomes. This case gives the opportunity to discuss about the European approach to (...)
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