Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is advising Albertsons Companies (NYSE: ACI) in the antitrust aspects of its sale to Kroger (NYSE: KR) at a total enterprise value of approximately $24.6 billion. For more information, please see the company’s press release.

Albertsons Companies is a leading food and drug retailer in the United States. Kroger is one of the world’s largest food retailers.

The Debevoise team is led by antitrust partner Ted Hassi and includes associate Leah Martin.