Antitrust Litigation: What Every Lawyer Needs to Know

When:  Oct 15, 2014 from 08:00 AM to 09:30 AM (ET)

Antitrust laws apply to all business industries, including financial services, manufacturing, transportation and marketing. Increasing competitive pressures are causing many community bank boards to consider how the antitrust laws may affect their ability to combine with like-minded banks in nearby towns. If you are a solo or small firm practitioner faced with the complex issues that stem from these laws, how do you effectively advise your clients?

Join our panel of experts and learn the nuances of:

  • The basics of antitrust lawsuits
  • How do antitrust lawsuits affect your clients?
  • Antitrust settlements 101
  • When to advise your clients to step forward in litigation
  • When to advise your clients to opt-out of class litigation
  • Antitrust compliance
  • Overview of select pending antitrust lawsuits
  • An overview of competition analysis in community banks M&A

Location

20 West St
Boston, MA 02111