Jose Roman Lavergne

EXPERIENCE

Antitrust/Competition

• In re LIBOR-Based Financial Instruments Antitrust Litigation – Represents purchasers of over-the-counter (OTC) financial instruments with interest payments tied to the London Interbank Offering Rate (LIBOR) challenging the collusive manipulation of U.S. Dollar LIBOR by the world’s largest financial institutions.
• In re Pork Antitrust Litigation – Represents the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the first state plaintiff to pursue a direct action against the nation’s leading pork producers alleged to have conspired to artificially constrict the supply of pork products.
• Nosalek v. MLS Property Information Network, Inc. – Represents home sellers in Massachusetts against a multiple listing service and national real estate broker franchisors alleged to have conspired to require home sellers to pay the buyer’s broker.
• In re Foreign Exchange Benchmarks Rates Antitrust Litigation – Represented investors in the foreign exchange market against international banks alleged to have fixed the price of foreign exchange instruments.