Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers Webcast
Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments Live Webcast
New York, NY, January 31, 2020 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments.” This event is scheduled for Tuesday, February 04, 2020 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm (ET).
For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/vertical-mergers-2020/
About Sophia Vandergrift
Sophia Vandergrift is a Special Counsel in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Litigation Group. Her practice focuses on antitrust counseling, merger investigations, and antitrust litigation, particularly in the healthcare, consumer and retail, and distribution industries. Before joining Sullivan & Cromwell in 2019, Ms. Vandergrift served in the Mergers IV Division of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition. While in that position, she played key roles on notable investigations and litigations. During her time in government, Ms. Vandergrift also served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney.
About Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP provides the highest quality legal advice and representation to clients worldwide. The firm’s record of success and unparalleled client service has set it apart for more than 130 years and made the firm a model for the modern practice of law. Today, S&C is a leader in each of its core practice areas and geographic markets. The firm advises a diverse range of clients on major domestic and cross-border M&A and corporate finance transactions, high-stakes litigation and corporate investigations and complex regulatory, tax and estate planning matters. S&C comprises approximately 875 lawyers who conduct a seamless, global practice through a network of 13 offices located in key financial centers in Asia, Australia, Europe and the U.S.
Abstract
In this live webcast, antitrust lawyers Kivanç Kirgiz (Cornerstone Research) and Sophia Vandergrift (S&C) will provide the audience with an in-depth analysis of the fundamentals as well as the emerging antitrust scrutiny issues in vertical mergers. They will address recent trends and developments surrounding this significant topic. They will also discuss notable court rulings and expose the ever-evolving impact of the recent trends and updates in this area of law. As experts, they will present practical tips and strategies in preventing potential blind spots in a vertical merger agreement.
About The Knowledge Group Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/vertical-mergers-2020/
About Sophia Vandergrift
Sophia Vandergrift is a Special Counsel in Sullivan & Cromwell’s Litigation Group. Her practice focuses on antitrust counseling, merger investigations, and antitrust litigation, particularly in the healthcare, consumer and retail, and distribution industries. Before joining Sullivan & Cromwell in 2019, Ms. Vandergrift served in the Mergers IV Division of the Federal Trade Commission’s Bureau of Competition. While in that position, she played key roles on notable investigations and litigations. During her time in government, Ms. Vandergrift also served as a Special Assistant United States Attorney.
About Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP provides the highest quality legal advice and representation to clients worldwide. The firm’s record of success and unparalleled client service has set it apart for more than 130 years and made the firm a model for the modern practice of law. Today, S&C is a leader in each of its core practice areas and geographic markets. The firm advises a diverse range of clients on major domestic and cross-border M&A and corporate finance transactions, high-stakes litigation and corporate investigations and complex regulatory, tax and estate planning matters. S&C comprises approximately 875 lawyers who conduct a seamless, global practice through a network of 13 offices located in key financial centers in Asia, Australia, Europe and the U.S.
Abstract
In this live webcast, antitrust lawyers Kivanç Kirgiz (Cornerstone Research) and Sophia Vandergrift (S&C) will provide the audience with an in-depth analysis of the fundamentals as well as the emerging antitrust scrutiny issues in vertical mergers. They will address recent trends and developments surrounding this significant topic. They will also discuss notable court rulings and expose the ever-evolving impact of the recent trends and updates in this area of law. As experts, they will present practical tips and strategies in preventing potential blind spots in a vertical merger agreement.
About The Knowledge Group Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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Thomas LaPointe Jr., Executive Director
646-844-0200
www.theknowledgegroup.org
Therese Lumbao, Director
Account Management & Member Services
tlumbao@knowledgecongress.org
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