Drake Morgan
Overview
Drake Morgan is an Antitrust and Competition Group counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office, where he focuses on antitrust litigation, multijurisdictional merger control, and EU law. Drake is a member of Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust & Competition Digital Markets Working Group and Digital Platforms Sub-Team. Drake joined Crowell & Moring having previously practiced in Brussels as an EU competition lawyer, giving him years of experience with the competition laws of the U.S., the European Union, and other antitrust regimes worldwide.
Career & Education
- Wesleyan University, B.A., history, 2007
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D., with honors, 2012
- District of Columbia
- New York
- Brussels
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Drake's Insights
Firm News | 3 min read | 04.18.24
On the one-year anniversary of Crosley Green’s return to prison for a murder he did not commit, after previously serving more than 30 years, lawyers for Mr. Green asked a Florida court to order the Florida Commission on Offender Review to correct the miscalculation of his eligible parole date. They argue that the Commission arbitrarily added more than 40 years to Mr. Green’s sentence, contrary to Florida law.
Press Coverage | 07.03.23
Crowell & Moring's Pro Bono Fight to Free Crosley Green Faces 'Inconsistent' Parole Commission
Firm News | 5 min read | 06.22.23
Firm News | 4 min read | 04.17.23
Crosley Green Returns to Prison, Relies on Faith as He Continues Fight for Justice
Representative Matters
- Represented AT&T in the trial of its acquisition of Time Warner.
- Represented Humana in the trial of its proposed acquisition by Aetna.
- Represented a leading worldwide steel distributor in acquisition by a leading steel producer, obtaining merger control approvals in seven jurisdictions including the U.S., the European Union, Brazil, and China.
- Represented a leading worldwide steel equipment producer in the acquisition of a significant non-controlling minority shareholding in a competitor. Based on comprehensive multijurisdictional advice, the transaction was structured to permit implementation with the approval of only one merger control authority worldwide.
- Represented a regional steel distributor in the formation of a joint venture with a leading worldwide steel producer, obtaining European Commission merger approval after a simplified procedure.
- Advised the subject of a European Commission investigation on the laws and procedures governing follow-on damages litigation in several European and Middle Eastern jurisdictions.
- Provided an expert opinion on comparative antitrust laws governing the collective management of copyrights and related rights.
Drake's Insights
Firm News | 3 min read | 04.18.24
On the one-year anniversary of Crosley Green’s return to prison for a murder he did not commit, after previously serving more than 30 years, lawyers for Mr. Green asked a Florida court to order the Florida Commission on Offender Review to correct the miscalculation of his eligible parole date. They argue that the Commission arbitrarily added more than 40 years to Mr. Green’s sentence, contrary to Florida law.
Press Coverage | 07.03.23
Crowell & Moring's Pro Bono Fight to Free Crosley Green Faces 'Inconsistent' Parole Commission
Firm News | 5 min read | 06.22.23
Firm News | 4 min read | 04.17.23
Crosley Green Returns to Prison, Relies on Faith as He Continues Fight for Justice
Insights
The European Union
|02.01.14
Chambers Global Practice Guide: Merger Control 2014
Drake's Insights
Firm News | 3 min read | 04.18.24
On the one-year anniversary of Crosley Green’s return to prison for a murder he did not commit, after previously serving more than 30 years, lawyers for Mr. Green asked a Florida court to order the Florida Commission on Offender Review to correct the miscalculation of his eligible parole date. They argue that the Commission arbitrarily added more than 40 years to Mr. Green’s sentence, contrary to Florida law.
Press Coverage | 07.03.23
Crowell & Moring's Pro Bono Fight to Free Crosley Green Faces 'Inconsistent' Parole Commission
Firm News | 5 min read | 06.22.23
Firm News | 4 min read | 04.17.23
Crosley Green Returns to Prison, Relies on Faith as He Continues Fight for Justice