Ryan Will

Washington

T: +1.202.639.6765

F: +1.202.879.8954

2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Suite 500 West
Washington, DC 20037

E: rwill@velaw.com

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Ryan’s principal area of practice is complex commercial litigation, with a focus on antitrust matters and government investigations. Ryan also has experience in antitrust counselling and merger review by antitrust enforcement agencies.

Credentials

George Washington University, J.D. with honors, 2015 (Member, George Washington Law Review)
Clemson University, B.S. in Finance, magna cum laude, 2012

Judicial clerk to The Honorable Alan Kay, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 2014

Member: Virginia State Bar

Virginia, District of Columbia

Summit Midstream Partners, LP Announces Synergistic and Accretive Bolt-on Acquisitions in the DJ Basin

Deals & CasesOctober 17, 2022
Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Cleanhill Partners Acquire Majority Stake in EPC Power Corp.

Deals & CasesSeptember 15, 2022
Crestwood Announces Divestiture of Marcellus Assets

Deals & CasesSeptember 13, 2022
Waste Management to Acquire Controlling Interest in Avangard Innovative's U.S. Business

Deals & CasesSeptember 13, 2022
Energy Transfer to Acquire Woodford Express, LLC for $485 Million

Deals & CasesAugust 3, 2022
SCF Partners and T.D. Williamson Announce Investment Partnership

Deals & CasesJuly 5, 2022
Targa Resources Corp. to Acquire Lucid Energy for $3.55B

Deals & CasesJune 17, 2022
Crestwood Announces Strategic Delaware Basin Acquisitions And Divestiture Of Its Non-Core Barnett Shale Assets

Deals & CasesMay 25, 2022
Blackstone Energy Partners Announces Majority Investment in Geosyntec

Deals & CasesMay 10, 2022
Archaea Energy Inc. Announces Agreement to Acquire NextGen Power Holdings LLC

Deals & CasesApril 28, 2022
ARM Energy Holdings Acquires Monument Pipeline LP from NextEra Energy Partners

Deals & CasesApril 4, 2022
FLASH Secures Over $250 Million in Round Led by Vista Equity Partners to Advance Connected Mobility Ecosystem

Deals & CasesMarch 16, 2022
MoneyGram International to be Acquired by Madison Dearborn Partners in $1.8B Transaction

Deals & CasesFebruary 15, 2022
2022 HSR Act Threshold Publications

InsightJanuary 24, 2022
V&E Antitrust Update

Regulatory Roundup
FloWorks Acquires SemiTorr

Deals & CasesJanuary 6, 2022
Enviva Partners, LP Announces Simplification Transaction and Corporate Conversion

Deals & CasesOctober 15, 2021
Nerdy and TPG Pace Tech Opportunities Announce Closing of Business Combination

Deals & CasesSeptember 20, 2021
LRS Completes Recapitalization with Macquarie Infrastructure Partners V (MIP V)

Deals & CasesSeptember 9, 2021
EO Charging, a Leader in Electric Vehicle Fleet Charging, to Become Publicly Listed Via Merger with First Reserve Sustainable Growth Corp

Deals & CasesAugust 12, 2021
Proposed $30 Billion Merger Between Aon and Willis Towers Watson Collapses Under Increased Pressure from the Department of Justice

InsightAugust 4, 2021

Regulatory Roundup
Sinclair Oil Corporation to Combine Refining and Logistics Assets and Related Operations with HollyFrontier Corporation and Holly Energy Partners, L.P.

Deals & CasesAugust 3, 2021
Summa Equity Acquires G-CON Manufacturing

Deals & CasesJuly 20, 2021
Plains All American and Oryx Midstream Announce Permian Basin Joint Venture

Deals & CasesJuly 13, 2021
Lina Khan Appointed FTC Chair

InsightJune 24, 2021

Regulatory Roundup
Plains All American Executes Definitive Agreements for $850M Sale of Natural Gas Storage Assets to Hartree Partners

Deals & CasesJune 8, 2021
Enviva Partners, LP Announces Accretive Drop-Down Transactions, Underwritten Public Offering

Deals & CasesJune 3, 2021
Bird Rides, Inc. to Become a Public Company via Merger with Switchback II Corporation

Deals & CasesMay 12, 2021
Ginkgo Bioworks to Become a Public Company and Expand its Leading Platform for Cell Programming

Deals & CasesMay 11, 2021
Unanimous Supreme Court Limits FTC’s Ability to Seek Monetary Remedies

InsightApril 29, 2021

Regulatory Roundup
Blackstone to Acquire Sabre Industries, a Leading Energy and Telecom Infrastructure Provider

Deals & CasesApril 13, 2021

Energy Transition
Expro and Frank's to Combine to Create a Leading Full-Cycle Service Provider

Deals & CasesMarch 11, 2021
Bio-Techne Corporation to Acquire Asuragen

Deals & CasesMarch 3, 2021
Energy Transfer to Acquire Enable Midstream in $7B All-Equity Transaction

Deals & CasesFebruary 17, 2021
Volta Industries and Tortoise Acquisition Corp. II Announce Planned Merger

Deals & CasesFebruary 8, 2021
2021 Annual Updates to the United States Pre-Merger Notification (HSR) and Interlocking Directorates Thresholds

InsightFebruary 3, 2021
V&E Antitrust Update
EVgo to Publicly List through Business Combination with Climate Change Crisis Real Impact I Acquisition Corporation

Deals & CasesJanuary 22, 2021

Energy Transition
TPG Growth and The Rise Fund Make Major Investment in Greenhouse Software

Deals & CasesJanuary 14, 2021
New Fortress Energy to Acquire Hygo Energy Transition Ltd. and Golar LNG Partners LP in Combined $5B Transaction

Deals & CasesJanuary 13, 2021

Energy Transition
Comscore Announces Strategic Investment by Charter Communications, Qurate Retail and Cerberus

Deals & CasesJanuary 7, 2021
Carlyle Makes $374M Commitment to Global Energy Transition Platform Amp Energy

Deals & CasesJanuary 6, 2021

Energy Transition
American Bath Group Completes Acquisition of DreamLine

Deals & CasesDecember 22, 2020
TC Energy to Acquire All Outstanding Common Units of TC PipeLines

Deals & CasesDecember 15, 2020
FTC Announces Settlement with Zoom Resolving Data Security Concerns

InsightNovember 19, 2020

Regulatory Roundup
Bonanza Creek Announces Transformative Agreement to Acquire Restructured HighPoint Resources

Deals & CasesNovember 9, 2020
PAS Global To Be Acquired by Hexagon AB

Deals & CasesNovember 4, 2020
Department of Justice Issues Latest Merger Remedies Manual, Focusing on Preference for Structural Remedies

InsightOctober 2, 2020

Regulatory Roundup
ChargePoint, Inc. to Become Public Company, Announces Business Combination with Switchback Energy Acquisition Corporation Valued at $2.4B

Deals & CasesSeptember 24, 2020
DOJ Reaffirms Commitment to Leniency Initiatives: Antitrust Division Applauds Reauthorization of ACPERA and New International Leniency Guidelines

InsightJuly 23, 2020

Regulatory Roundup
Making Them Pay: Supreme Court to Consider FTC’s Restitution Authority

InsightJuly 16, 2020

Regulatory Roundup
DOJ and FTC Finalize New Vertical Merger Guidelines

InsightJuly 8, 2020
V&E Antitrust Update
Enviva Partners Announces Transformative Acquisitions, Private Placement

Deals & CasesJune 18, 2020
Lifesize and Serenova Merge to Create Contact Center Communications and Workplace Collaboration Company

Deals & CasesMarch 10, 2020
2020 Annual Updates to the United States Pre-Merger Notification (HSR) and Interlocking Directorates Thresholds

InsightJanuary 29, 2020
V&E Antitrust Update
DOJ and FTC Issue Draft Vertical Merger Guidelines

InsightJanuary 22, 2020
V&E Antitrust Update
2019 Energy and Chemicals Antitrust Report

InsightJanuary 15, 2020
V&E Antitrust Update
Africa Oil Announces Closing of Acquisition of Producing Assets in Deepwater Nigeria

Deals & CasesJanuary 15, 2020

“Bi-Monthly Cartel and Criminal Practice Update,” July 30, 2018 (speaker)
“Plotting a New Course – FTC Settles Sherman Section 2 Charges Against Questcor,” V&E High-Tech Law & Litigation E-communication, March 6, 2017 (co-author)
“FTC Says “No License, No Chips” Policy Is No Good: FTC v. Qualcomm Inc.,” V&E Antitrust Update E-communication, February 6, 2017 (co-author)
“Flying Solo: SEC’s Growing Independence In FCPA Actions,” Law360, March 23, 2016 (co-author)
“Flying Solo – The SEC’s Increasing Independence in FCPA Enforcement,” V&E Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Update E-communication, March 8, 2016 (co-author)

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