R. Brendan Fee represents US and international clients involved in high-stakes antitrust litigation across a wide variety of industries, focusing in particular on the life sciences, healthcare, technology and retail sectors.
Chambers has listed Brendan as a leading antitrust lawyer and described him as “very practical, easy-to-work with and gives very clear communication” as well as being “exceptionally smart.” In addition, Brendan has been recognized on the Law360 Rising Stars list as one of the top five antitrust lawyers in the US and Europe under the age of 40 and was identified by Global Competition Review in its GCR 100 as a leading Pennsylvania antitrust practitioner. He also has been named a "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by The Legal Intelligencer, which recognizes Philadelphia lawyers under 40 who have demonstrated a commitment to legal excellence and community service.
Brendan has obtained dismissals and favorable settlements in class action and single-plaintiff cases involving alleged price fixing, exclusive dealing, monopolization, group boycotts, price discrimination, tying, bundling, and violations of state antitrust law. His clients in these cases are some of the top companies in a number of diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals, technology, healthcare, retail/e-commerce, automotive, energy, and industrial products.
Brendan has written articles on vertical restraints and pricing, as well as antitrust issues in the life sciences industry. He also speaks on cutting-edge competition issues such as vertical restraints in e-commerce.
As an adjunct professor of law at Rutgers Law School, Brendan teaches courses on topics such as legal writing and appellate advocacy. He is the litigation practice training partner for Morgan Lewis’s Philadelphia, Princeton, and Wilmington offices. He also participates in the firm’s Class Action Working Group.
Brendan's representative antitrust litigation successes include:
Brendan’s current litigation matters include:
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Competition, Law360 (2017)
40 & Under Hot List, Benchmark Litigation (2018)
Ranked, Antitrust, Pennsylvania, Chambers USA (2018)
Recommended, Antitrust - Cartel; Antitrust - Civil litigation/class actions, The Legal 500 US (2017)
Recognized, US News & World Report and Best Lawyers 2017 Practice Group of the Year for Antitrust Law
Recognized, "Rising Star", Irish Legal 100 (2016)
Recognized, Lawyers on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer (2015)
Recognizedas a Law360 "Rising Star" in Competition/Antitrust (2014)
Recognized, "Rising Star," Pennsylvania Super Lawyers (2008)
Member, American Bar Association, Antitrust Section
2/12/2019 - Pharma Review – Issue 1
2017–2018 - Executive Leaders Radio
12/11/2013 - Recent Trends in Class Action and Aggregate Litigation in the Life Sciences Industry
4/4/2012 - Healthcare Tops the Agenda of U.S. Antitrust Enforcers
12/5/2011 - Murky Waters: The FTC Dives into Exclusionary Supply Contracts
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