With a strong automotive focus, the team at ArentFox Schiff is well-versed in a range of litigation and regulation matters, including regulatory counselling, corporate due diligence, and incident response. Recently, the group has been advising private equity companies in investing in dealership platforms and wider auto-tech ventures. In Los Angeles, team head Aaron Jacoby handles a comprehensive range of matters, including advising on emerging technology regulatory frameworks, government investigations, and class action suits. New York’s Russell McRory undertakes a range of dealership matters such as franchise acquisitions, factory relations, and regulatory compliance. For labor and employment matters in this space, Paul Marshall Harris is a key contact. Undertaking a range of dispute work, Michael McMahan has experience working on appeals for dealerships and is based in New York.
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Key clients
- Asbury Automotive
Work highlights
Advised Asbury Automotive, to obtain all licensing and other relevant Registry of Motor Vehicles requirements in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the State of Rhode Island for our client’s acquisition of 37 different automobile dealerships.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Practice head
Aaron Jacoby
Other key lawyers
Russell McRory; Paul Marshall Harris; Michael McMahan
