Skadden Meagher & Flom

Skadden Meagher & Flom

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (Skadden) is a global law firm headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. The firm is known for its expertise in corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and corporate finance. Skadden also offers legal services in a variety of other areas, including litigation, antitrust, and tax law. With over 1,700 attorneys and professionals worldwide, Skadden is one of the largest law firms in the world. The firm's New York office is located in the heart of Manhattan's financial district.

Skadden was founded in 1948 by Marshall Skadden, Les Arps, and John Slate. Since then, the firm has grown to become one of the most prestigious and respected law firms in the world. Skadden has been involved in some of the largest and most complex transactions in history, including the AOL-Time Warner merger, the Pfizer-Wyeth merger, and the acquisition of Anheuser-Busch by InBev. The firm has also been involved in several high-profile litigation cases, including representing Microsoft in its antitrust case and winning a $9 billion judgment against Chevron in an environmental lawsuit.

Skadden is led by a team of managing partners who are responsible for the firm's overall strategy and management. The firm's current executive partner is Eric J. Friedman, who has been with Skadden for over 30 years and has extensive experience in corporate law. Skadden has received numerous awards and accolades for its legal expertise and commitment to diversity and inclusion, including being named "Law Firm of the Year" by U.S. News & World Report for several years in a row.

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