We helped ICM successfully navigate a lengthy DOJ review

Davis Polk advised ICM Partners on its acquisition by Creative Artists Agency, uniting two leading talent agencies. The Department of Justice Antitrust Division approved the transaction following a lengthy review, and the transaction closed in June 2022.

ICM established itself as one of the world’s premier entertainment, media, sports agencies, dedicated to the global representation of artists, content creators, broadcasters, authors, artisans, journalists and athletes in film, television, sports, publishing, theater, music, live performance, podcasting, branding, endorsements, product placements, sponsorship, commercials, broadcasting, speaking and politics. CAA is a leading entertainment, media and sports enterprise, with global expertise in motion pictures, television, music, sports, theater, digital media, publishing, endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, podcasting, speaking, games and philanthropy.

The Davis Polk Antitrust & Litigation team included partner Jesse Solomon and counsel Nathan Kiratzis and Christopher Lynch.

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