May 21, 2021

Paul, Weiss Wins Global Competition Review Award in Cartel Prosecution Category

Practices & Industries

Paul, Weiss was recognized by the Global Competition Review (GCR) Awards in the “Litigation of the year – Cartel Prosecution” category for the firm’s involvement in the Blue Cross Blue Shield antitrust litigation. Paul, Weiss represents a putative class of Blue Cross/Blue Shield individual customers and small-employer insureds, and is on the plaintiff steering committee; litigation partner Bill Isaacson filed the first case in 2012. In October 2020, the parties reached a $2.67 billion settlement that would eliminate practices that have restricted competition in the healthcare marketplace.

The GCR Awards honor the world’s leading antitrust lawyers, economists, enforcement officials and academics, as well as the biggest matters from 2020.

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