Publication Date: 2023-03-13
Practice Area: Antitrust
Industry:
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Judge: Circuit Judge Raymond J. Lohier, Jr.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant Relevent Sports, LLC: Linda T. Coberly, on the brief, JEFFREY L. KESSLER, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, and New York, NY.
for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Fédération Internationale de Football Association: Williams T. Marks, H. Christopher Boehning, Andrew C. Finch, on the brief, Kannon K. Shanmugam, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY and Washington, DC.
For Defendant-Appellee United States Soccer Federation, Inc.: Lawrence E. Buterman, Samir Deger-Sen, Christopher S. Yates, Aaron T. Chiu, Elizabeth H. Yandell, on the brief, Gregory G. Garre, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC, San Francisco, CA, and New York, NY.
For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Neither Party: Adam D. Chandler, Daniel E. Haar, Nickolai G. Levin, Attorneys, Kathleen S. O'Neill, Senior Director of Investigations and Litigation, on the brief, Peter M. Bozzo, Attorney, for Richard A. Powers, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.
For Amicus Curiae American Antitrust Institute, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Randy M. Stutz, American Antitrust Institute, Washington, DC.
For Amici Curiae 14 Antitrust, Sports Law, and Economics Professors, in support of Plaintiff-Appellant: Steffen N. Johnson, Jonathan M. Jacobson, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.,
Case Number: 21-2088-cv
By Challenging Monopolistic 2018 Policy Soccer Promoter Alleged Concerted Action