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Biography

Gary Zanfagna is an Antitrust and Competition partner at Paul Hastings LLP, based in Washington, D.C. His practice encompasses antitrust law issues globally, with a focus on guiding corporations through antitrust reviews of transactions, regulatory and other investigations, and enforcement matters. He has extensive experience advising executives on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures, helping them devise innovative strategies to enable business combinations. Prior to joining Paul Hastings, Mr. Zanfagna was Chief Antitrust Counsel at Honeywell International. Over his 20-year tenure at Honeywell, he led the merger review process before the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice, the European Commission, and other foreign competition agencies. He also has valuable government experience, having served at the FTC in two separate roles, including as Assistant Director for the Office of Policy Planning. Mr. Zanfagna is the Immediate Past Chair of the American Bar Association's influential Antitrust Law Section.