Health Antitrust Enforcement: Must-Know Changes From The Biden Administration

Defends mergers and competitor collaborations in the healthcare industry through federal and state antitrust enforcement agency review

Advises on ongoing conduct and antitrust compliance matters, including provider contracting networks, joint purchasing arrangements, information exchanges, and other forms of competitor collaborations

Stephen Wu is a nationally recognized antitrust lawyer with more than twenty-five years’ experience defending clients against antitrust litigation and government investigations into mergers and acquisitions and business practices. Stephen is also a trusted strategic advisor who counsels clients on antitrust compliance issues.

Stephen has successfully defended clients in class actions and other complex litigation brought by purchasers, competitors, and employees alleging unlawful price-fixing, wage-fixing, exclusive dealing, group boycott, market allocation, tying, and monopolization claims in federal courts around the country. In addition, Stephen has successfully defended numerous mergers and acquisitions and clients’ business practices from Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice, and State Attorneys General investigations. He also regularly advises clients on pricing, distribution, and joint venture matters.

Stephen represents clients in a wide variety of industries, ranging from consumer goods to healthcare to packaging. He is co-head of the Firm’s Health Antitrust Practice Group.

Stephen has been recognized as a leading antitrust lawyer by The Best Lawyers in America, BTI Consulting, Chambers USA, Global Competition Review, Lawyers of Color, The Legal 500 USA, LMG Life Sciences, The National Law Journal, Super Lawyers, and Thomson Reuters Stand-Out Lawyers.

Prior to joining the Firm, Stephen was an attorney for the FTC, where he received its Award for Meritorious Service. At the Firm, Stephen received McDermott’s Pro Bono and Community Service Award for his pro bono efforts.