LAWYER PROFILE

King & Spalding LLP

Norman Armstrong

Washington, DC, USA

USA Guide 2021

Ranked in 1 departments

Ranked in : Antitrust

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Antitrust - District of Columbia

Band 5

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.
"He is highly knowledgeable and experienced." "He has a great skill set and he knows his way around the agencies." "He is a subject matter expert who gives practical advice and counsel; he is also responsive and provides excellent client service."

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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's practice focuses on a wide range of antitrust matters including complex transactions, government civil and criminal investigations, and antitrust litigation. He also advises clients on consumer protection issues. Clients frequently call upon Norm to use his over 25 years of experience to obtain regulatory clearance for the most important, high-profile transactions.

Mr. Armstrong is a former deputy director of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Bureau of Competition. He 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. Prior to that, Norm served as deputy assistant director of the Bureau of Competition where he co-led some of the FTC's most high profile litigation matters.