With a successful track record in antitrust civil litigation and class action cases across various industries, from the financial services to education sectors, King & Spalding LLP‘s extensive clientele includes HSBC, NatWest and DASF Corporation. Although primarily based in Washington DC, the antitrust practice also draws on expertise across Georgia, New York, Texas, Illinois and California, many of whom bring experience at antitrust enforcement agencies to the team. The team is led by Jeff Spigel, who advises senior management and their boards on merger filings and civil and criminal antitrust investigations and disputes. Chris Yook represents clients in government enforcement actions and civil litigation. The team demonstrates continued growth, with the addition of Sean Royall from Sidley Austin LLP in August 2023. Norman Armstrong left the firm in late 2023.
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Kernmandanten
- Aaron's
- ACON Investments
- ASHRAE
- Axium
- Barclays Bank PLC
- BASF Corporation
- Cal-Maine Foods Inc.
- Cantor Fitzgerald
- The Coca-Cola Company
- Cornell University
Highlight-Mandate
- Achieved a victory for HSBC in a lawsuit accusing HSBC and Scotiabank of conspiring to manipulate the price of silver
- RepresentingNatWest in all US civil litigation concerning alleged manipulation of LIBOR, a financial benchmark referred to as “the world’s most important number,” and other similar benchmarks in a range of currencies.
- Defending BASF in an appeal against its trial victory in the antitrust litigation with Ingevity Corp.
Anwält*innen
Praxisleitung
Jeff Spigel
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Chris Yook; Sean Royall