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Core Practice Areas
ANTITRUST AND COMPETITION
Our roots in antitrust law are deep as name partner Gordon Hampton was a founder of the ABA’s Antitrust Section. Today Sheppard Mullin is respected internationally for its strong expertise in the antitrust field.
Our practice encompasses:
• International antitrust enforcement
• Criminal grand jury proceedings
• Mergers and structural issues
• Pricing practices
• Product distribution
• Joint ventures
• Class actions based on federal and state antitrust and
unfair competition laws
Internationally, we advise on EU competition law, EU State aid, UK and various EU member states’ antitrust and regulatory matters, and China’s Anti-Monopoly Law.
Our antitrust lawyers include former U.S. DOJ Antitrust Division, European Commission and FTC lawyers.
CORPORATE
Sheppard Mullin’s Corporate Practice Group is comprised of more than 150 transactional lawyers. Our capabilities include debt and equity investment and issuance, M&A and joint ventures, securities, financing and restructuring transactions, fund formation, and compliance and governance advice. Our lawyers are able to capitalize on the firm’s depth and breadth to deliver turnkey transactional service, advice and resources. We also bring to our corporate clients an in-depth knowledge of such key industries as aerospace and defense; entertainment, technology, and advertising; healthcare; mortgage banking; energy; and automotive.
Our corporate lawyers represent both private and institutional investors and business owners, including numerous venture, private equity and hedge funds. We advise public and private companies, ranging from start- ups and emerging platforms to middle market and Fortune 500 corporations. We serve this broad set of clients seamlessly across the U.S. and globally, leveraging our coast-to-coast U.S. footprint, Asian and European offices.
We strive to innovate for the benefit of our clients, whether through creative advice and out-of-the-box solutions, or providing state-of-the-art services such as our dedicated due diligence team that improves transactional efficiency and service levels. And we deliver on our clients’ expectations, whether it is the urgency and wherewithal to execute a “bet-the-company” deal or the practicality and cost sensitivity to deliver day-to-day legal counsel.
Sheppard Mullin’s corporate lawyers put the client first, solve problems -- and get deals done.