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Leigh L. Oliver
Associate, Washington, D.C.
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Leigh Oliver's practice is entirely devoted to antitrust and trade regulation law, including counseling and litigation on a wide range of competition and policy issues, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, the Robinson-Patman Act, the Sherman Act, the Clayton Act, and the FTC Act. Leigh has extensive experience working on government investigations into prospective and post-consummated mergers and acquisitions, as well as responding to non-merger government investigations. She has represented clients from a variety of industries, including healthcare, life sciences, energy, entertainment and defense, before the Federal Trade Commission, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, and various state attorneys general. She is the Young Lawyer Representative on the ABA Antitrust Section's Federal Civil Enforcement Committee. Leigh received a B.A. from Haverford College and a J.D., magna cum laude, from The Catholic University of America.

While in law school, Leigh was the executive editor of The Catholic University Law Review and a research assistant to Dean Douglas Kmiec and Reverend Raymond O'Brien.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Counsel to Laboratory Corporation of America in defense of a challenge from the FTC relating to the acquisition of certain assets of Westcliff Medical Laboratories.

Antitrust counsel to The Black & Decker Corporation in its merger with The Stanley Works.

Counsel to Paciolan, Inc. in its acquisition by Ticketmaster Corp. 

Counsel to Genzyme in its transaction with Bayer involving Campath. 

Antitrust counsel to General Dynamics Corporation in multiple defense industry transactions.

Counsel to a major health insurer in the sale of its pharmacy benefit management business to a strategic buyer.

Hogan Lovells Publications
08 December 2011 "Life Sciences Antitrust and Competition Newsletter." Life Sciences: Competition & Antitrust Alert, Issue 18, Hogan Lovells

11 July 2011 "Antitrust agencies announce significant changes to the HSR form." Antitrust, Competition and Economic Regulation Alert, Hogan Lovells

02 December 2010 "Life Sciences: Competition and Antitrust Newsletter, Issue 17.", Hogan Lovells

23 July 2010 "Life Sciences: Competition and Antitrust Alert, Issue 16." Competition and Antitrust Alert, Hogan Lovells

11 March 2010 "Life Sciences: Competition Antitrust Update, Issue 15." Life Sciences: Competition Antitrust Update, Hogan & Hartson LLP

27 March 2009 "Life Sciences: Competition & Antitrust Update: Issue 12." Life Sciences: Competition & Antitrust Update, Hogan & Hartson LLP

PRACTICES
Antitrust, Competition and Economic Regulation
INDUSTRY SECTORS
Energy and Natural Resources
Healthcare Services
Hospitals
Life Sciences and Healthcare
Aerospace, Defense, and Government Services
EDUCATION
J.D., magna cum laude, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 2004 B.A., Haverford College, 2000
MEMBERSHIPS
  • Member, American Bar Association
AWARDS / RANKINGS
  • Nightingale's Healthcare News, Outstanding Healthcare Antitrust Lawyer, 2009
BAR ADMISSIONS / QUALIFICATIONS District of Columbia Maryland