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Law, Policy & Markets: Milbank Conversations | Antitrust, M&A And Big Tech

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Featuring Milbank partners Allan Marks and Fiona Schaeffer, this episode of Law, Policy & Markets: Milbank Conversations explores how the legal landscape of antitrust work is shifting and whether the pandemic-induced economic crisis impedes or encourages long term enforcement trends.

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Fiona Schaeffer represents clients in the defense of "bet-the-company" criminal and civil cases as well as their most complex transactions. She counsels clients in a variety of industries, with a particular depth of experience in healthcare, financial services, energy, media and communications. Ms. Schaeffer is the Committee Officer of the American Bar Association's Section of Antitrust Law, former Chair of the Antitrust & Trade Regulation Committee of the New York City Bar Association and member of the Executive

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