
Norman Armstrong
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Norm Armstrong is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office and co-chairs the firm's global Antitrust practice. Norm focuses on a wide range of antitrust matters including complex transactions, government civil and criminal investigations, and antitrust litigation. He advises clients on matters before the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Department of Justice (DOJ) and multiple U.S. Federal and State courts, in addition to consumer protection issues. Norm's over 25 years of antitrust law experience in the public and private sectors allows him to support clients on their most important, high-profile transactions and disputes.
Norm advises clients on all aspects of U.S. and international competition law, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and other strategic alliances, government civil and criminal investigations, private antitrust litigation and counseling. He is a former deputy director of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition. Norm served in this role for six years overseeing three divisions and the regional offices that investigated anticompetitive transactions and conduct in an array of industries, including: healthcare, technology, pharmaceuticals, retail, consumer goods, energy, and entertainment.
Mr. Armstrong frequently lectures on a wide range of antitrust issues and is a former member of the ABA Antitrust Section's Long Range Planning Committee, co-chair of the ABA's Mergers and Acquisition Committee, and Vice Chair of the Pricing Conduct Committee.
Chambers Review
USA
Norman Armstrong is commended for his agency-facing practice, handling both civil and criminal investigations for large clients. He also advises on the antitrust aspects of M&A transactions.
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"He is very responsive, he is able to integrate a complex scenario into the relevant legal framework and most importantly he is practical. He delivers practical, actionable advice."
"He is very responsive, he is able to integrate a complex scenario into the relevant legal framework and most importantly he is practical. He delivers practical, actionable advice."
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