Competition/Antitrust
Global Guide 2024 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional
Band 4
Contact number
+1 202 942 5000Chambers Review
The firm is recognised as an impressive transatlantic firm with a strong presence in Washington DC and Brussels for major transactions. Arnold & Porter's team in New York assist with cartel defence mandates across multiple jurisdictions, while the London office adds to the firm's wider capacity to represent defendants in follow-on damages claims. The law firm offers:
• Experience acting on high-profile global mergers for clients in the TMT, life sciences and chemical sectors.
• Evidence of managing transactions that are subject to both a second request in the USA and a Phase II investigation in the EU.
• US litigation capabilities in cases facing the DOJ or the FTC when they seek to block global mergers.
Washington, DC partner Debbie Feinstein is the head of the firm's global competition practice. Jonathan Gleklen, also in Washington, leads the US competition team. Niels Ersbøll heads the EU practice from Brussels.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The attorneys at Arnold & Porter hold an extensive knowledge of antitrust law."
"The team is always approachable, responsive and good at coming up with operational and practical advice. It knows our company well and understands the specific situations."
"The attorneys at Arnold & Porter hold an extensive knowledge of antitrust law."
"The team is always approachable, responsive and good at coming up with operational and practical advice. It knows our company well and understands the specific situations."