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Douglas E. Rosenthal is a partner in the law firm of Constantine Cannon LLP internationally recognized for specializing in antitrust litigation and counseling and complex commercial litigation and arbitration.
Mr. Rosenthal has 33 years of antitrust and international litigation experience, and in recent years has been increasingly involved in advising clients on the impact on their businesses of domestic and global competition laws and policy considerations.
Achievements:
- Chief of the Foreign Commerce Section of the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice 1977-1980.
- Recognized as a leading American competition lawyer in the International Who's Who of Business Lawyers.
- Recognized by a lawyer peer survey conducted by The Best Lawyers In America as a Super Lawyer in antitrust litigation and international law in the Nation's Capital.
- Listed in The Guide To The World's Leading Competition and Antitrust Lawyers
- Member, Council on Foreign Relations.
- Listed in Who's Who In America.
- Life member, The American Law Institute.
- AV Rating by Martindale Hubbell
- Adjunct Professor of Law, University of Tokyo Law School (1992).
- Henry Fellow, Oxford University.
- Corwin Prize For The Best Doctoral Dissertation in The United States on American Government (1980).
He has been a lead lawyer in numerous high stakes, high profile, politically challenging, international antitrust and commercial matters.
- Lloyds Reinsurance - The Hartford Insurance case
- Laker Litigation against major North Atlantic Commercial Airlines (involving Prime Minister Thatcher and President Reagan)
- Alleged Price-Fixing in Global Aviation
- Global Vitamin Cartel
- Successful Antitrust Challenge for United States against The Arab Boycott of Israel
- International Uranium Cartel
- Lead antitrust lawyer in Sun Microsystems antitrust suit against Microsoft; largest antitrust settlement between 2 firms in history, $1.9 billion
- Developed U.S. Government Position on the Antitrust Legality of OPEC
- Canadian Softwood Lumber
- Ocean Shipping Monopolization Case
- Representation of Three Japanese Trading Companies in various matters
- Representation of major companies in electric power, aerospace, international railroads, financial services, mining, steel, cement, glass, pharmaceuticals, automotive, agribusiness and consumer goods (soft drinks, supermarkets, magazines)
- Has advised on the antitrust aspects of numerous international mergers and joint ventures-more than 80 in total
- Has been counsel of record on a dozen Supreme Court briefs and wrote the winning brief in the landmark case, Image Technical Services v. Eastman Kodak.
- Member of Plaintiffs Committee in the path breaking lawsuit against and settlement with, Libya for the bombing of PanAm 103 ($2 billion have already been recovered for the victims' families).
- Acted for U.S. Department of the Treasury as a private attorney in controlling the international assets paid by Ivan Boesky in settlement of the U.S. government's civil fraud complaint.
- Expert witness on U.S. antitrust and foreign relations law in three legal proceedings
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