Scott Sher

Scott Sher is a partner in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati’s Washington, DC office, where his practice focuses on antitrust counseling and litigation. He represents clients in connection with antitrust issues that arise throughout the merger and acquisition process, from pre-merger counselling through investigations conducted by the Department of Justice, the Federal Trade Commission, the European Commission, China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), and other foreign regulatory agencies. In addition, Scott has significant experience providing both day-to-day counselling and litigation representation to clients on issues pertaining to intellectual property, joint ventures, pricing and distribution, trade association and patent pooling matters. Scott’s representations have included a number of cutting-edge cases involving the intersection of antitrust and intellectual property law. He specialises in working with companies in the software, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, telecommunications, computer hardware, Internet infrastructure and e-commerce industries. Global Competition Review, in its review of antitrust lawyers in the United States, called Scott ‘a true star of the antitrust bar.’