Charles Thomas C Compton

Handling antitrust merger investigations by the DOJ, FTC and foreign competition agencies. In nearly 1000 reviewed transactions for which I was responsible, none was ever blocked or abandoned due to antitrust challenge. Also counsel technology companies in their marketing, collaboration, compliance and other antitrust issues.

Member of American Arbitration Association's Large Complex Case Panel since 1987. Mediator and Early Neutral Evaluator for Northern District of California federal court. Party representation in arbitrations and mediation over 35 years as a litigator with major law firms. Specialization in technology industry dispute resolution.

Counseling on issues at the intersection of antitrust and IP law, including patent litigation and settlements, standard setting, collaboration in development or marketing and patent misuse.

Wide range of business litigation including antitrust, securities class actions, trade secret, employment amd contract issues.