With a broad US-wide and global platform, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP is well-versed in DOJ and FTC investigations, merger filings and merger-related litigation. The team is noted for its capabilities in a wide range of regulated industries, with notable involvements in tech and healthcare with key representations for the likes of Activision Blizzard, Apple and Intel Corporation. Global antitrust head Steven Sunshine, former Deputy Assistant Attorney General, handles contentious regulatory investigations and enforcement actions relating to mergers, as well as approvals by merger authorities in global jurisdictions, while Karen Lent, head of the antitrust group in New York, is noted for her expertise in investigations and merger-related litigation. Tara Reinhart heads the Washington DC office and focuses on civil litigation and government investigations. Attorneys are based in Washington DC unless otherwise stated.

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Key clients

  • Activision Blizzard
  • Apple
  • Intel Corporation

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Steven Sunshine, Tara Reinhart, Karen Lent

Other key lawyers

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