Odeshoo Hasdoo (Eddie)

Partner

Chicago + 1.312.269.4214

Eddie Hasdoo is an antitrust and competition lawyer with more than a decade of experience representing clients in government investigations and complex litigation. He also regularly advises clients on antitrust compliance policies and strategic business decisions. His practice has involved the representation of clients in a variety of industries, including health care, agriculture, aerospace, real estate services, financial instruments, emerging technologies, and consumer retail goods.

Eddie's transactional experience spans all stages and aspects of a deal, from premerger planning through closing. He has successfully guided merging clients in complex cross-border transactions through investigations by the Federal Trade Commission, the U.S. Department of Justice, and international antitrust agencies.

Eddie has defended clients involved in government investigations, class action litigation, and business-to-business disputes. These matters have involved claims of price-fixing, market allocation, monopolization, no-poach agreements, and unfair trade practices. Eddie maintains an active pro bono litigation practice, having recently obtained a favorable asylum decision for the widowed matriarch and adult daughters of a family that fled persecution in El Salvador.

Eddie is currently a vice chair of the Economics Committee of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law. He has contributed to many antitrust publications, webinars, and in-person panels during his career.