Fenwick & West Expands Antitrust Practice With Skadden Hire

Fenwick & West is expanding its antitrust practice with the addition of Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom’s Steve Albertson in Washington.

Albertson, who was counsel in Skadden’s antitrust and competition practice, joins Fenwick as a partner in its antitrust and trade regulation practice.

Big Law firms have been busy building up their antitrust and competition practices as the Biden administration, through the Justice Department and the Federal Trade Commission, and others look to stem monopolization and price fixing which could make it tougher for corporate mergers.

Albertson works with technology and life sciences clients in mergers and acquisitions reviewed ...