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‘How much of a commitment are you willing to make?’ – why firms like Paul Weiss are bulking up DC antitrust

‘How much of a commitment are you willing to make?’ – why firms like Paul Weiss are bulking up DC antitrust

Earlier this month, Paul Weiss made waves in the Washington DC market with its hire of a three-partner antitrust team from A&O Shearman, led by global antitrust head David Higbee and including partners Ben Gris and Djordje Petkoski.

The hires were the latest moves in a practice that has been busier than ever in recent years, with the Biden administration overseeing a surge in regulatory scrutiny that encouraged firms to build their benches.

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