Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : Georgia
Band 1
Email address
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404 881 7000Chambers Review
Alston & Bird LLP offers extensive experience with merger clearance and cases at the intersection of IP and antitrust, leading to strong relationships being formed with companies in the technology sector. Longstanding clients in the life sciences, insurance and consumer products industries continue to use the team's services. The Atlanta office is supported by antitrust practitioners across a nationwide network of offices and regularly handles matters for multinational corporations.
Work Highlights
- Alston & Bird LLP represented Ali Group in its $3.5 billion acquisition of Welbilt. This involved merger review clearances in multiple jurisdictions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are very creative and are great advocates. They appropriately titrate advice to risk tolerance."
"The lawyers are a strong and solid team who are responsive and thorough."
"The team are creative, hard-working and a joy to work with."
"The lawyers are very creative and are great advocates. They appropriately titrate advice to risk tolerance."
"The lawyers are a strong and solid team who are responsive and thorough."
"The team are creative, hard-working and a joy to work with."
Notable Practitioners
Matthew Kent handles the full range of contentious and noncontentious antitrust work, with particular expertise acting for clients in the pharmaceutical space.
"Matthew has a strong sense of practicality when developing a compliance strategy. He understands how to help balance competing risks."