Merger Control 2026

USA Law and Practice Contributed by: Bradley Justus, Lisl Dunlop, Josh Jowdy and Sandhya Taneja, Axinn

Axinn is a highly regarded, speciality firm known for its strategic acumen in the areas of antitrust, intellec - tual property, and high-stakes litigation. Axinn’s law - yers have served as lead or co-lead counsel on trans -

actions totalling more than an estimated USD750 billion and, in the last ten years alone, have handled more than 500 complex litigations.

Authors

Bradley Justus focuses his practice at Axinn on antitrust law, including mergers, litigation, government investigations, and counselling. He has represented clients in several of the highest-profile and most complex

adviser for companies navigating global antitrust reviews of significant transactions, investigations, and complex litigation. In addition to appearing regularly before the US Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission, her experience working in other jurisdictions and appearing before a variety of regulators provides particular value in complex transactions. Josh Jowdy focuses his practice at Axinn on federal and state antitrust law, including both transactions and litigations, with an emphasis on corporate merger clearance. He also counsels businesses navigating competition concerns in forming joint ventures and other collaborative arrangements. Sandhya Taneja focuses her practice at Axinn on merger analysis, antitrust litigation, and antitrust counselling and compliance. She has assisted national and multinational companies across a variety of industries, including the transportation, technology and retail sectors.

deal reviews and antitrust litigations in recent memory. In addition to appearing in courts throughout the country, before the Department of Justice, and before the Federal Trade Commission, Bradley has represented major clients facing merger reviews by the European, Brazilian, Chinese, UK, Korean, Canadian, Mexican and Japanese competition regulators. Bradley was recently named Global Competition Review “Lawyer of the Year – Under 40”, recognising his exceptional advocacy in some of the most closely watched antitrust cases.

Lisl Dunlop has over 30 years of experience in antitrust and competition issues, practising in the US, Europe and Australia. Her clients include leading US and multinational companies in a broad range of

industries, including the media, technology, life sciences and healthcare sectors. Lisl is a trusted

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