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Covington & Burling LLP

Antitrust

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Covington & Burling LLP

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Antitrust - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Covington & Burling LLP has a talented bench of attorneys who use their previous experience in government positions to provide thorough and comprehensive antitrust representation in M&A, civil actions and cartel investigations. The firm is also noted for its increasingly strong litigation presence in California. It has particular expertise in the financial services, technology and sports sectors, among others, and is well placed to advise on international issues in jurisdictions including the EU, China and South Korea.

Notable practitioners

Thomas Barnett is a key contact in Washington, DC.

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Work Highlights

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  • Covington & Burling served as lead global antitrust and regulatory counsel to Quikrete Holdings, Inc. in its definitive agreement to acquire Summit Materials, Inc. for approximately $11.5 billion.

Strengths

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  • Covington has expertise, precision and pragmatism.

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  • The Covington team has a well-connected and very experienced group of lawyers. We feel confident in their ability to handle difficult matters.

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  • The firm is very capable handling complex antitrust matters. It helps resolve questions quickly and always accommodates requests.

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  • Covington & Burling bring a pragmatic and common sense approach.

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