Antitrust Offenses

The Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has initiated numerous investigations and prosecutions of individuals and corporations in the District of Massachusetts for violations of the Sherman Act involving price fixing, bid rigging and illegal boycotting. Dwyer & Collora, LLP has been active in such cases, representing corporations and executives in the plastics, health care, paper products, seafood and dairy industries. In some cases, attorneys at Dwyer & Collora, LLP have achieved acquittals after trial, while in others, they have convinced Antitrust Division attorneys not to initiate charges against their clients at all.

Representative Cases:

  • Achieved acquittals in Federal District Court in seafood and paper industry price fixing conspiracies.
  • Successfully defended large foreign based manufacturer of carbon black. Settled civil multidistrict price fixing litigation in the client's favor.  

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