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Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Skadden is a global law firm advising on mergers and acquisitions, litigation, and regulatory matters.

Operating headquarters
New York, NY, US🇺🇸
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1948
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Contents

  1. 01Executive Summary
  2. 02Products & Services
  3. 03Competitive Strengths
  1. 01Executive Summary
  2. 02Products & Services
  3. 03Competitive Strengths

Memo

Skadden's advisory bench pairs transactional structuring with regulatory and enforcement counsel: the same firm that handles acquisitions, capital raises, and restructurings also guides clients through antitrust review, securities enforcement, economic sanctions, and cross-border investment screening such as CFIUS matters.

That combination extends into new technology practice: the firm is collaborating with OpenAI on AI-powered tools to help clients assess regulatory risk when they pursue transactions or bring products to market, and it fields dedicated practice groups for blockchain and digital assets, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity and data privacy.

Source: skadden.com

Product Overview

The firm represents corporations, boards, financial institutions, governments, and cultural institutions across the corporate and litigation spectrum: mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and finance, corporate restructuring, tax, real estate, investment management, and complex and appellate litigation.

Its industry coverage spans energy, healthcare and life sciences, technology, aerospace and defense, media, private equity, and sovereign matters, with regional groups covering English, European, French, German, Hong Kong, and Japanese law from 21 offices on four continents.

Source: skadden.com

Competitive Advantages

The firm is a standing presence in global dealmaking; it became the first law firm to record one trillion dollars in announced deals, in 2015, and reporting on the global M&A league tables counts it among the small group of firms ranked every year since 2020. Its client base spans the boards and sponsors behind the largest transactions and bet-the-company disputes.

Its litigation and tax benches are similarly ranked: BTI named its litigation group among the elite ready-for-every-scenario practices in 2026, Law360 listed it first among firms by 2025 practice-group wins, and Vault polls have kept its tax practice first among peer firms each year since the ranking began in 2010.

Source: vault.com