Steven J. Kaiser
Counsel
Steven J. Kaiser’s practice focuses on civil litigation concentrating in antitrust.
His work includes antitrust counseling in connection with mergers and acquisitions, pre-merger filings under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and similar laws in other jurisdictions.
Steven joined the firm in 1996.
Notable Experience
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Sabre Holdings in defeating class certification in a putative class action case involving allegations of an antitrust conspiracy relating to contractual provisions in Sabre’s agreements to distribute flights and fares.
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Sabre Holdings in two antitrust litigations involving global distribution of airline tickets.
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NSK in antitrust class action litigation involving allegations of price-fixing in the sale of bearings.
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Lafarge in antitrust class action litigation and related matters involving allegations of price-fixing in the sale of gypsum wallboard.
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Travelocity in an antitrust action relating to the online-travel industry.
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ConocoPhillips in separate antitrust matters involving standard-setting relating to diesel fuel and workplace drug testing.
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Henkel in an antitrust conspiracy case.
Publications
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UPDATE: Changes to U.S. Premerger (HSR) Rules to Take Effect on February 10, 2025
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Final Changes to Premerger (HSR) Process in the United States Adopted by Enforcement Agencies
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FTC Announces Revised Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Thresholds Effective as of March 6, 2024
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Sweeping Changes to Premerger (HSR) Process in the United States Proposed by Enforcement Agencies
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New HSR Filing Fees, Transaction-Size Thresholds Coming in February
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U.S. Antitrust Agencies Propose HSR Rule Changes That Would Increase Filings and Burden
Events
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March 29, 2017