Mark Seidman, a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges. Courtesy photo Weil Recruits Longtime FTC Merger Enforcer
Mark Seidman served as the lead government enforcer for transactions in the grocery, retail, consumer products and health care services industries.
September 04, 2024 at 06:00 AM
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What You Need to Know
- As assistant director, Mark Seidman acted as the lead government enforcer for transactions in the grocery, retail, consumer products and health care services industries.
- Seidman appeared as an attorney for the FTC in the agency's bid to block the Kroger-Albertsons merger. Weil is representing the Kroger in the case.
- A number of other FTC attorneys have joined Big Law in the past year, as government hiring heats up closer to the election.
As Election Day nears, another government attorney has jumped to Big Law. This time Mark Seidman, former head of the Federal Trade Commission's Mergers IV Division, has joined Weil, Gotshal & Manges as an antitrust partner in Washington, D.C.
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