Chahira Solh
Partner | She/Her/Hers
Partner | She/Her/Hers
Overview
Chahira Solh serves as a trusted advisor on antitrust issues for a number of the country’s most recognizable companies, including in the auto, aviation, health care, and defense industries. Her practice focuses on all aspects of antitrust law, including litigation and government enforcement actions, joint venture analysis, merger control, and affirmative recovery opportunities. By approaching transactional and compliance issues with the eye of a litigator, Chahira is able to provide comprehensive legal and business advice that anticipates issues and mitigates future legal or business risks.
Career & Education
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- University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., economics and history, 2003
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 2006
- California
- Arabic
- French
Chahira's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 12.20.24
Jason Murray and Chahira Solh Named Top Antitrust Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal
Los Angeles and Orange County – December 20, 2024: Jason Murray, co-chair of Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust and Competition Group, and Chahira Solh, chair of the firm’s executive committee and partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group, have been named “Top Antirust Lawyers 2024” in California by the Daily Journal. The annual award given by the California-based legal publication chose Murray and Solh for their track records of guiding Fortune 500 companies through high stakes litigation, consistently defending businesses in antitrust matters and recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for their clients.
Press Coverage | 12.04.24
Firm News | 1 min read | 11.11.24
Orange County Business Journal Honors Chahira Solh at Women in Business Awards
Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.24
The Recorder Honors Chahira Solh for Distinguished Leadership
Representative Matters
- Representing a health care company against a putative class alleging that the company entered into a “no-poach” agreement with another company to not recruit any of each other’s healthcare workers.
- Representing an aerospace company against a putative class alleging that one of its divisions and certain outsourcing companies entered into an illegal “no-poach” agreement to not recruit each other’s engineers.
- Representing a sheet wave company against claims of monopolization and collusion.
- Represented a real estate brokerage in an antitrust litigation against a trade group.
- Representing a global transportation company in connection with joint venture agreements requiring antitrust and other regulatory approvals in the United States as well as various jurisdictions in Central and South America.
- Representing a large industrial manufacturing company in prosecuting monopolization claims based on exclusive dealing, tying, and false statements.
- Successfully represented a Tier 1 automotive supplier to recovery overcharges caused by an international price fixing cartel.
- Successfully represented a major U.S. automobile manufacturer as a plaintiff in the In re Vehicle Carrier Services Antitrust Litigation.
- Won dismissal of federal antitrust claims on behalf of an international musical instrument manufacturer in a Multi-District class action involving minimum advertised price policies; affirmed by the Ninth Circuit.
- Won dismissal of antitrust claims on behalf of a global telecommunications technology company in a case alleging subversion of a standard-setting process.
- Successfully represented a major U.S. automobile manufacturer in litigation to recover overcharges for its purchases of polyurethane foam in the In re Polyurethane Foam Antitrust Litigation.
- Defended a global chemical producer in a price-fixing case.
- Prevailed at arbitration and obtained a judgment on behalf of a client group that purchased rubber chemicals in a price-fixing litigation to recover overcharges caused by an international price-fixing cartel.
- Represented a client group that purchased electrical carbon products, in price-fixing litigation to recover overcharges caused by an international price-fixing cartel.
- Defended AT&T in its acquisition of T-Mobile USA.
- Defended Yamaha Corporation of America in the Federal Trade Commission's investigation into minimum advertised pricing for musical instruments.
- Represented a chemical manufacturer in the Federal Trade Commission's investigation into standard setting policies and patent issues.
Chahira's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 12.20.24
Jason Murray and Chahira Solh Named Top Antitrust Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal
Los Angeles and Orange County – December 20, 2024: Jason Murray, co-chair of Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust and Competition Group, and Chahira Solh, chair of the firm’s executive committee and partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group, have been named “Top Antirust Lawyers 2024” in California by the Daily Journal. The annual award given by the California-based legal publication chose Murray and Solh for their track records of guiding Fortune 500 companies through high stakes litigation, consistently defending businesses in antitrust matters and recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for their clients.
Press Coverage | 12.04.24
Firm News | 1 min read | 11.11.24
Orange County Business Journal Honors Chahira Solh at Women in Business Awards
Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.24
The Recorder Honors Chahira Solh for Distinguished Leadership
Recognition
- Lawyers of Color: Power List, 2020, 2023
- The Daily Journal: Top Antitrust Lawyer, 2021; Top 40 Under 40, 2017
- Super Lawyers: Antitrust Litigation Rising Star, 2009-2019
Chahira's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 12.20.24
Jason Murray and Chahira Solh Named Top Antitrust Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal
Los Angeles and Orange County – December 20, 2024: Jason Murray, co-chair of Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust and Competition Group, and Chahira Solh, chair of the firm’s executive committee and partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group, have been named “Top Antirust Lawyers 2024” in California by the Daily Journal. The annual award given by the California-based legal publication chose Murray and Solh for their track records of guiding Fortune 500 companies through high stakes litigation, consistently defending businesses in antitrust matters and recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for their clients.
Press Coverage | 12.04.24
Firm News | 1 min read | 11.11.24
Orange County Business Journal Honors Chahira Solh at Women in Business Awards
Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.24
The Recorder Honors Chahira Solh for Distinguished Leadership
Insights
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Pharmaceutical Litigation Update: Changing Landscape
|09.01.15
The Antitrust Counselor, ABA Section of Antitrust Law's Corporate Counseling Committee, Vol. 10.1
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03.01.12
The American Bar Association Antitrust Section Pricing Conduct Committee's Newsletter, "Price Point"
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09.01.10
The Antitrust Counselor, ABA Section of Antitrust Law's Corporate Counseling Committee
Indirect Purchaser Actions
|04.15.10
California Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law (Fourth), The Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section of the State Bar of California
Practical Advice Today: Has Resale Price Maintenance Counseling Changed Post-Leegin?
|02.28.10
The Price Point, newsletter of the ABA Section of Antitrust Law Pricing Conduct Committee, Vol. 9, Issue 1
Kirkland, Cooley, Crowell Bring 'Real Impact' C-Suite Leaders To Start The Year
|01.16.24
The American Lawyer
Qatar Making Big Moves For Women’s Equality: Crowell and Moring Executive Committee Chair
|12.18.23
Qatar Tribune
Report on the Autonomous Vehicle Safety Regulation World Congress 2017
|10.26.17
Crowell & Moring's Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Join C&M and other legal experts for the FBA's Fashion Law Conference
|02.01.16
Crowell & Moring's Retail & Consumer Products Law Observer
Chahira's Insights
Firm News | 2 min read | 12.20.24
Jason Murray and Chahira Solh Named Top Antitrust Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal
Los Angeles and Orange County – December 20, 2024: Jason Murray, co-chair of Crowell & Moring’s Antitrust and Competition Group, and Chahira Solh, chair of the firm’s executive committee and partner in the Antitrust and Competition Group, have been named “Top Antirust Lawyers 2024” in California by the Daily Journal. The annual award given by the California-based legal publication chose Murray and Solh for their track records of guiding Fortune 500 companies through high stakes litigation, consistently defending businesses in antitrust matters and recovering hundreds of millions of dollars for their clients.
Press Coverage | 12.04.24
Firm News | 1 min read | 11.11.24
Orange County Business Journal Honors Chahira Solh at Women in Business Awards
Firm News | 2 min read | 10.18.24
The Recorder Honors Chahira Solh for Distinguished Leadership