Antitrust
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 1
About
Provided by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Our Antitrust and Competition Group possesses the unique and proven ability to pilot the most sophisticated international competition investigations, merger reviews and litigations through the complexities of an always shifting framework. Given that today’s competition law enforcers increasingly coordinate, clients should expect the same from their counsel.
In 2019, Skadden was named Transatlantic Antitrust Team of the Year by The American Lawyer and Legal Week at the Transatlantic Legal Awards for the second consecutive year, as well as Competition Team of the Year at the Legal Business Awards. The firm also won The American Lawyer’s 2018 White Collar/Regulatory Litigation Department of the Year and the New York Law Journal's 2018 Litigation Department of the Year. We rank among the Top 10 in Litigation as well as Mergers in Global Competition Review’s GCR 100.
Chambers Review
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates boasts some of the finest antitrust litigators and transactional lawyers in the country, who show considerable aptitude across a myriad of industries. Continues to handle a large volume of specialist antitrust work as part of its full-service practice, including advice on Hart-Scott-Rodino filings and merger compliance before antitrust enforcement authorities around the world. Advises clients in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, financial and telecommunications spheres.
Steven Sunshine is a key contact in Washington, DC.
Work Highlights
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates advised Adobe on the antitrust aspects of its $20 billion acquisition of Figma.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers are strategic and organizational experts."
"The Skadden team has very good business sense."
"The lawyers are strategic and organizational experts."
"The Skadden team has very good business sense."