Zachery Newton

Associate
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP

Zachery Newton

Technology

Zachery Newton is an associate in Norton Rose Fulbright's Houston office, where he is a member of the Antitrust and Competition group. His practice primarily focuses on antitrust and commercial litigation, class actions, and corporate compliance.

As an associate, Zach has provided counsel in a number of antitrust and complex commercial disputes, in both state and federal court, across a variety of industry sectors, including healthcare, technology, higher education, and energy.

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Education

JD, University of Michigan Law School, 2021
BA, magna cum laude, International Studies/Public Policy Leadership, 2015

Admissions

Texas State Bar

Representative experience

Counsel for state entity prosecuting violations of consumer protection and data privacy statutes against a major technology company
Counsel for energy company defending major asset transaction against injunction, where plaintiff sought to enjoin the sale due to alleged violations of the Clayton Act
Counsel for university foundation in class action where plaintiff alleges breach of contract and fiduciary duties
Counsel for Chinese manufacturer defending against intellectual property suit and asserting antitrust counterclaims
Counsel for Delaware LLC based in California alleging breach of contract and breaches of various duties in both derivative and direct capacities
Counsel for national oil change franchisor in putative antitrust class action where plaintiff alleges employment restrictions in franchise agreements violate Sherman Act
Advised multinational energy company on liability and risks associated with interlocking directors and officers under the Clayton Act for a proposed acquisition
Advised multinational technology company on risk associated with interlocking directors and officers under the Clayton Act following a merger

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