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Antitrust - New York

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What the Team is Known For

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has a premium antitrust team with demonstrable strength principally in M&A counseling, but also in civil litigation and criminal investigations. The firm has notable work with clients from the pharmaceutical, financial and telecommunications industries on matters that frequently contain an international dimension. The team is equally at home representing individuals and multinational corporations.

Work Highlights

  • Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP advised Novo Nordisk on the FTC's issuance of a Second Request related to Novo Nordisk's USD11 billion acquisition of Novo Holdings sites.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Arthur J Burke
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Arthur J Burke
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Band 1
Head of department Arthur Burke is commended for his work representing clients in high-stakes merger investigations. He is further noted for his deft management of complex civil litigation on behalf of prominent clients in the finance and technology industries.

Art is a world-class figure in antitrust. He is extremely thoughtful and plugged in.

Art is one the US's leading antitrust lawyers and helps navigate some of the biggest and most complex M&A deals.

Arthur is a very well-respected antitrust lawyer with a top-notch reputation.

Art is creative, technically proficient and has a deep understanding of clients' companies.

Ronan Harty
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Ronan Harty
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Ronan Harty is a preeminent antitrust lawyer commended for his investigation and enforcement practice. He has a strong track record of securing merger clearance for multinationals engaged in cross-border transactions.

Ronan is a super smart antitrust lawyer.

Ronan is a very experienced and super responsive lawyer.

Nathaniel Asker
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Nathaniel Asker
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Band 3
Nathaniel Asker provides antitrust advice for M&A and handles governmental investigations.

Nate is a unique talent with incredible knowledge.

Nate is very responsive, practical and is able to distill a highly technical subject area.

Nate is thorough, organized and very good at really digging into the issues.

Sheila Adams
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Sheila Adams
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Band 5

Sheila Adams advises a broad range of clients on investigations and litigation. She has notable experience in the financial services sector.

Sheila's willingness to work towards solutions and forge paths speaks to her creativity, innovation and leadership.

Christopher Lynch
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Christopher Lynch
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Up and Coming

Christopher Lynch supports companies on investigations and litigation arising from M&A. He has considerable experience advising clients from technology and media sectors.

Christopher is a wonderful advisor.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Antitrust

Arthur J Burke
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Arthur J Burke
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Band 1
Ronan Harty
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Ronan Harty
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Band 1
Nathaniel Asker
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Nathaniel Asker
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Band 3
Sheila Adams
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Sheila Adams
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Band 5
Christopher Lynch
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Christopher Lynch
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Up and Coming