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Mike Cowie

Partner · Dechert

United StatesAntitrust/Competition, Merger Control

About

Mike Cowie, Co-Chair of Dechert's global antitrust/competition group, has handled high-profile, strategic projects for some of the world’s largest and most successful companies. He formerly served as Assistant Director in the FTC's Bureau of Competition, managing a 25-attorney team responsible for antitrust merger investigations, and earlier as the FTC's Senior Litigation Counsel. He has led work obtaining government approval for transactions recognized with industry awards.

Practice areas

Antitrust/CompetitionMerger Control

Office

Expertise

Antitrust/CompetitionMerger Control

Education

  • Hobart and William Smith Colleges, B.A., Economics, 1986, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors in Economics, Omicron Delta Epsilon Economics Honorary Society
  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 1989, cum laude, Editor of The Georgetown Law Journal