Aaron Chiu represents public and private companies in cutting-edge, precedent-setting antitrust disputes with a focus on sports and technology.
An experienced trial lawyer and trusted advisor on emergent antitrust issues, he helps clients preserve the latitude to innovate and advance their businesses within the global economy while limiting the risk of litigation or investigation.
Aaron maintains an active pro bono practice, regularly handling appeals through the Ninth Circuit’s Pro Bono Program.
He is a member of the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Section’s Joint Conduct Committee and serves on the Editorial Board for the ABA’s Antitrust Law Developments treatise. He also serves on the Education Subcommittee of the California Lawyers Association’s Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section.
Aaron previously served as a law clerk to Judge Johnnie B. Rawlinson of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninths Circuit.
He is Global Vice Chair of Latham’s Recruiting Committee.
Aaron's experience includes representing:
A Latham appellate and antitrust litigation team secured a victory for Apple in the Ninth Circuit, dismissing claims alleging collusion to limit competition in the search engine market.
A Latham antitrust litigation team successfully defended Apple in a lawsuit accusing our client and others of colluding to inflate fees charged to merchants for point-of-sale transactions.
Partner Aaron Chiu honored for defending clients in enterprise-defining antitrust disputes and securing critical litigation victories in complex cases for major sports organizations.