Greg Neppl’s antitrust practice focuses on antitrust counseling, merger analysis and HSR notification preparation, government investigation response, antitrust compliance program development, and litigating antitrust and intellectual property matters. He also counsels numerous hedge funds and other institutional investors pursuing event-driven and risk arbitrage investment strategies. Greg has significant jury and bench trial experience from his private and government practices. He is a partner in Foley’s Antitrust & Competition, Government Enforcement Defense & Investigations, and Trade Association Practices.

Prior to joining Foley, Greg served as Senior Antitrust and Regulatory Counsel for Litton Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation as of 2001. In that position, he provided day-to-day antitrust counseling to defense and aerospace businesses; advised on teaming agreements, strategic alliances, and patent licenses; prepared HSR notifications and facilitated agency approvals; responded to antitrust agency investigations and inquiries; and developed and implemented antitrust compliance training programs.

Greg also previously served as a Trial Attorney with the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice (Litigation II Section). In that role, he conducted numerous civil and criminal antitrust investigations. He also served as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney in Washington, D.C., where he prosecuted criminal matters in D.C. Superior Court. Prior to joining the Department of Justice, Greg practiced as a general commercial litigator in Tampa, Florida.