Biography • Competition

Roxann Henry is a partner in Morrison & Foerster's global antitrust law practice group. She has extensive experience in all aspects of antitrust and commercial litigation, including criminal defence and treble damage litigation, and merger and non-merger investigations.

Ms Henry has experience with federal and state courts, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), every regional office of the antitrust division of the US Department of Justice (DOJ), state attorneys general, and a variety of overseas authorities, including the European Commission and Canadian Competition Bureau.

Ms Henry routinely represents clients in antitrust grand jury investigations, including international cartel matters, and is highly experienced in coordinating defences worldwide in the context of multiple criminal, civil and administrative actions. She has represented individuals, closely held companies and large corporate industry leaders in the US and abroad and, when necessary, has vindicated clients as lead counsel at jury trial.

Ms Henry won one of the most recent corporate not-guilty verdicts in a criminal antitrust trial as well as the first court victory in over a decade against an FTC non-health care merger challenge. She has served as lead counsel in various complex civil commercial disputes, including antitrust, RICO, contract, and tort claims, and provides antitrust and trade practices counseling and merger antitrust clearances.

Ms Henry currently serves as programme officer of the antitrust section of the American Bar Association (ABA) and has previously served as international officer, secretary and communications officer, co-chair of the spring meeting programme and council member. She is a frequent speaker on antitrust issues.