Cliff Aronson is the North American Practice Leader Antitrust/Competition at Skadden Arps in New York. He has been practicing antitrust his entire career, focusing mostly on complex mergers & acquisitions. He has been actively involved in various aspects of Firm management at Skadden. Professor Aronson, who is listed in the top tier in Chambers USA: Americaโ€™s Leading Lawyers for Business, also has been included repeatedly in Chambers Global: The Worldโ€™s Leading Lawyers for Business, The Best Lawyers in America, Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, The Legal 500 and Whoโ€™s Who Legal: Competition. Law360 selected Professor Aronson as one of its โ€œCompetition MVPsโ€ in 2012. Professor Aronson was an adjunct at the Wharton School (The Law of Marketing and Antitrust) and currently teaches in their executive education program on mergers & acquisitions. He graduated from Georgetown in 1980 and received a BS in Economics from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in 1977, where he studied Finance and Multinational Enterprise.