Lisl Dunlop is Counsel in the Antitrust Group of Shearman & Sterling, based in New York.
Ms. Dunlop advises leading U.S. and multinational companies on a broad range of antitrust counseling, litigation and transactional matters. She advises on the antitrust-related aspects of mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and other combinations, and sales and distribution matters; represents clients in merger and non-merger agency investigations; and has represented major corporations in complex antitrust litigations, including multi-district treble damages class actions. Ms. Dunlop has been recognized as a leading antitrust lawyer in Chambers USA, Legal 500, Global Competition Review and New York SuperLawyers.
In addition to over 15 years of experience practicing U.S. antitrust law, Ms. Dunlop has significant international experience. She began her legal career in Australia, where she practiced competition law at the Sydney firm Allen Allen & Hemsley. From 2001-2002, she was based in Shearman & Sterling's London office, where she practiced UK and EU competition law and helped to establish the firm's UK antitrust practice. In the course of her career, Ms. Dunlop has appeared before the U.S. federal enforcement agencies, the European Commission, the UK Office of Fair Trading, and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, and has coordinated the multijurisdictional defense of transactions throughout the world.
Ms. Dunlop is a member of the International Task Force of the American Bar Association's Antitrust Section, acts as liaison between the Antitrust Section and Section of International Law, and is the Finance Officer of the NYSBA's Antitrust Law Section. She writes and speaks frequently on antitrust topics.