Joseph Kattan

 
   

Position(s):

• • Partner, Gibson Dunn

Washington, D.C. Experience: Joseph Kattan, PC, is a partner in Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher’s Washington, DC, office. His practice focuses on antitrust litigation, counseling, and enforcement agency matters. Mr. Kattan’s areas of concentration include mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, intellectual property antitrust, high technology antitrust, and international antitrust. He has represented clients in antitrust litigation, arbitrations, government investigations, and counseling assignments. Mr. Kattan’s representations have spanned a broad range of industries. He has represented clients in the semiconductor, computer, software, media, music, consumer electronics, cosmetics, chemical, medical technology, financial services, oil field services, health care, Internet, soft drink, travel, and information services industries, among others. Mr. Kattan has shepherded numerous mergers and acquisitions through the antitrust review process in the United States and abroad, including many second-request investigations. Mr. Kattan has broad experience in the areas of high technology and intellectual property antitrust. He has represented clients in a number of significant litigations and government investigations involving the intersection of intellectual property and antitrust, including several standard-setting matters. Before entering private practice, Mr. Kattan headed the Office of Policy and Evaluation in the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition.  

Education:

• M.A., University of Chicago
• J.D., Northwestern University