About

We provide a full range of services to automotive companies facing administrative, civil and criminal proceedings, as well as compliance issues relating to competition laws. Our team is experienced in handling international competition cases and compliance programs and we are able to quickly assemble teams to strategically address multijurisdictional cases.

Representative Experience

  • Advised a Japanese auto component manufacturer being investigated by the Japanese Fair Trade Commission and the United States Department of Justice over suspected participation in a cartel related to automobile steering systems.
  • Advised a Japanese auto component and hydraulic gearing manufacturer being investigated by the United States Department of Justice, the Japanese Fair Trade Commission and other competition authorities worldwide over suspected participation in cartels related to several products, including auto components.
  • Advised a Japanese auto component manufacturer being investigated by the Japanese Fair Trade Commission, the European Commission, the United States Department of Justice, the National Reform and Development Commission in China and other competition authorities worldwide over suspected participation in cartels related to electrical auto components.
  • Prepared a compliance portfolio covering competition and other related laws for a major Japanese auto component manufacturer.