Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

International London

Values & Culture

Practice Areas

  • Corporate & M&A
  • Competition & Antitrust
  • Banking & Finance
  • Capital Markets
  • Dispute Resolution & Litigation
  • Financial Services & Regulation
  • Insurance & Reinsurance
  • Tax

Geographic Focus: Global

Training Contract

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  • Application Deadline: 1 December 2025

Notable Matters

Aquarian Capital To Acquire Brighthouse Financial

Skadden is representing Aquarian Capital LLC in a $4.1 billion all-cash transaction to acquire Brighthouse Financial, Inc.

Financial Institutions, Insurance, Mergers and Acquisitions

Skyworks and Qorvo To Combine

Skadden advises Skyworks Solutions, Inc. on its agreement to combine with Qorvo, Inc. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at approximately $22 billion.

Antitrust/Competition, Banking, Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions

Blackstone Funds Back Fidelis Syndicate on Lloyd’s of London

Skadden advised funds managed by Blackstone on the launch of Syndicate 2126 at Lloyd’s of London.

Financial Institutions, Insurance, Investment Management, Private Equity, Tax

Supreme Court and Appellate Practice Secures Precedent-Setting Fourth Amendment Win

Skadden’s Supreme Court and Appellate Practice secured a precedent-setting victory in State v. Organ, a Fourth Amendment case.

Litigation, Supreme Court and Appellate Litigation

Starr To Acquire IQUW Group

Skadden is representing Starr on its acquisition of IQUW Group, expanding its business classes and positioning for growth.

Financial Institutions, Financial Institutions Regulatory, Insurance, Mergers and Acquisitions

What Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Looks For

Key Competencies

  • Smart and hard-working
  • Team player with strong ethics
  • Providing strategic advice
  • Unpacking complex laws
  • Using EQ as much as IQ

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Innovation

Quick Application Angles

  • Understand the importance of strategic advice and problem-solving using both EQ and IQ.
  • Demonstrate strong teamwork and ethical standards.
  • Showcase your ability to distill complex concepts for better-informed decisions.
  • Highlight your interest in diverse practice areas and willingness to carve your own path.
  • Emphasize your commitment to professional growth and development.

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