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Private Equity Under the Antitrust Microscope
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This episode of the “Fierce Competition” podcast features Skadden antitrust/competition partners Ken Schwartz (New York), Tara Reinhart (Washington, D.C.) and Aurora Luoma (London), who dig into the complexities behind increased antitrust scrutiny for private equity transactions. They shed light on the regulatory focus on market roll-ups, delve into recent litigation and unpack potential political motivations behind the new merger guidelines.
The Skadden team provides a guide for private equity firms in this unpredictable regulatory landscape and highlights the importance of being litigation-ready and effectively communicating the benefits of their deals. The bottom line? In the midst of regulatory obstacles and intense scrutiny, diligent preparation paired with a solid economic analysis is a private equity firm's best ally.
💡 Meet Your Host 💡
Name: Kenneth Schwartz
Title: Partner, Antitrust/Competition at Skadden
Specialty: Ken Schwartz represents clients in antitrust transactional and advisory matters. He has worked in a diverse range of industries, including agriculture, airlines, chemicals, consumer products, defense and government contracting, energy, entertainment, financial services, health care, insurance, media, medical devices, natural resources, private equity, pharmaceuticals, retail and telecommunications.
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💡 Featured Guests 💡
Name: Tara Reinhart
What she does: Tara Reinhart is head of the Antitrust/Competition Group in Skadden’s Washington, D.C. office. She focuses on civil litigation and government investigations, with an emphasis on complex antitrust litigation and international cartel probes.
Organization: Skadden
Words of wisdom: “When you're looking at the industries that the agencies have been concerned about with roll-ups, there seem to be so many pro-competitive benefits to talk about, and maybe at private equity firms, you're not used to speaking so much about that, but you should.”
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Name: Aurora Luoma
What she does: Aurora Luoma is a partner in Skadden’s Antitrust and Competition Group. She has a broad practice covering key areas of competition law, including international merger control, antitrust investigations, state aid and sectoral regulation. She particularly focuses on complex global mergers in the EU and U.K.
Organization: Skadden
Words of wisdom: “Engagement with regulators is increasingly important from an early stage.”
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