How Recent Court Decisions and New Developments in Data Analytics Are Reshaping Antitrust Class Actions

Class certification decisions in antitrust litigation have increasingly become a decisive factor, often influencing the overall direction and outcome of cases. The ability to proceed as a class action can significantly impact legal strategies for both plaintiffs and defendants, making it essential to stay informed on the evolving landscape.
Join our panel of experts as they explore the latest trends and key developments in class certification decisions within antitrust litigation. This session will provide an in-depth analysis of recent rulings and their implications, with a focus on standing issues for absent class members and the role of Daubert challenges in expert testimony.
They will also explore the importance and complexities of data analysis in the context of class actions and issues of merits. This includes guidance to lawyers in the management of data analysis and potential roles of experts. New large and complex datasets require effective strategies in class action litigation.

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President & CEO at Cirque Analytics
Gary Harvey has served as an expert witness in litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings involving statistical analyses, evaluation of damages, commercial disputes, antitrust, sample design and analysis, survey design and analysis, payment card market analysis, payment card industry data analysis, TV broadcast data analysis, conjoint analysis, copyright infringement, patent infringement, consumer product performance, epidemiology, toxic tort analysis, insurance claims analysis, medical claims analysis, healthcare fraud claims analysis, victims of human trafficking, claims of false advertising, unfair competition and monopolization, environmental damage, disparate impact, disparate treatment, and class certification. He also has extensive business consulting experience involving statistical analysis, data analysis, survey design, sampling design, modeling, and financial analysis. His clients include Visa, major US banks, MLB, NCAA, NFL, Meta, Monsanto, 17 major US universities, and many others.

Associate Attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Brian W. Anderson is a litigation associate in the Orange County office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher where he is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department, the Antitrust Practice Group, and the Class Action Practice Group. His practices focuses on antitrust litigation as well as civil litigation in various substantive areas of law.

Associate at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP
Winthrop Jordan is an associate in Hughes Hubbard’s Washington, D.C. office. He is a member of the firm’s Litigation Department, focusing primarily on defending antitrust and securities class actions. He also is actively involved in the firm’s pro bono practice, assisting in the representation of indigent individuals in various criminal and habeas corpus proceedings.