Professional Experience
Associate
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Current
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NYMEX Holdings Inc. Unconditional antitrust clearance obtained for merger with CME Group Obtained unconditional antitrust clearance from the U.S. Department of Justice for NYMEX in connection with its multi-billion merger with CME Group. DOJ gave it's consent after a detailed and thorough review of the transaction. Clearance was secured on June 16, 2008 and the companies expect to close in the last quarter of 2008.
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Walgreen Co. Walgreens' acquisition of I-trax Represented Walgreens in its $278 million acquisition of I-trax, Inc., a leading operator of worksite health centers. At the time of the I-trax transaction, Walgreens simulateously agreed to purchase a second worksite health center operator. Antitrust clearance for the I-trax deal was obtained following the FTC's grant of early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino waiting period.
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Univision Music Group Acquisition of Univision Music Group by Universal Music Group Secured antitrust clearance from the FTC, without a second request, for the $140 million sale by Univision Music Group, leading producer of Latin recorded music in the U.S. and Mexico, to Universal Music Group.
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Citibank, N.A. In re ATM Fee Antitrust Litigation Representing Citibank, N.A. in a series of federal antitrust class actions. Plaintiffs allege that Citibank, along with a number of other major banks and financial institutions, illegally fixed the price of ATM interchange fees on the STAR ATM network, and seek to recover treble damages on behalf of a nationwide class of ATM users. The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California recently granted partial summary judgment of plaintiffs' per se antitrust claims against Citibank and other defendants. The Court stated it would certify its decision for appeal to the Ninth Circuit if plaintiffs so request.
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Sony ATV Music Publishing Acquisition of Famous Music LLC Provided Sony/ ATV Music Publishing LLC with antitrust counsel in its acquisition of Famous Music LLC from Viacom Inc.
Education
University of Connecticut
J.D.
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London School of Economics
M.S.
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New York University
B.A.
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