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Ivor Cary Armistead III
Partner




Ropes & Gray
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Boston, MA 02110-2624

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Practice

Cary Armistead joined Ropes & Gray in 1996 as a partner in the Corporate Department and currently serves as its Chairman. He is also co-head of the International Practice group.

Professional Experience

Cary counsels domestic and multinational corporations regarding corporate legal matters and the antitrust laws of the United States and the competition laws of the European Union and other nations in a variety of contexts including: joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures; the acquisition and licensing of intellectual property rights; and the distribution of products and services. Cary also assists high-technology clients and other clients with domestic and international commercial matters including technology transfers, distribution and licensing agreements, and other complex business arrangements.

Cary began his career as a Trial Attorney with the Antitrust Division of the United States Department of Justice. He has practiced with firms in Washington, D.C., and Boston. Just prior to joining Ropes & Gray, Cary was a Vice President and Assistant General Counsel of Digital Equipment Corporation.

Honors & Awards

  • The Best Lawyers in America (2006, 2007)
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers (2004-2008)
  • Lawdragon 3000: Leading Lawyers in America (2006)


Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, Antitrust Section
  • Boston Bar Association Antitrust Committee
  • New England Antitrust Conference Planning Committee


Bar Admissions
  • Massachusetts, 1979
  • Washington, D.C., 1970


Courts
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
  • Supreme Court of the United States


Education
  • 1970, J.D., cum laude, Columbia Law School; Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
  • 1967, B.A. (Economics), Michigan State University



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