Troutman Pepper Adds K&L Gates, Ex-FTC Atty In DC
Drew Mann, a partner in Troutman Pepper's Consumer Financial Services Industry Group, was quoted in the April 14, 2023 Law360 article, " Troutman Pepper Adds K&L Gates, Ex-FTC Atty In DC."
"Both the Department of Justice and the FTC have tried to comply with that executive order — or the spirit of it — and with that it has come a step away from the traditional antitrust enforcement that I think I grew up in, with my experience at the FTC," Mann said. "But the processes at the agencies haven't changed, so although the enforcement agencies have become more aggressive in their enforcement of the antitrust laws, the process and the procedures haven't."
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"The intersection between law and economics is fascinating, it's challenging, it's a great area of the law to practice in," he said. "The clients are fantastic; oftentimes antitrust issues become significant focuses of companies when they are grappling with them and to be able to help businesses figure out and navigate how to deal with whatever antitrust issues may be coming ... is very rewarding."