Speaking Engagement
PLI's Antitrust Institute 2013: Developments & Hot Topics
Monday, May 06, 2013 - Tuesday, May 07, 2013
1:00 PM BST - 1:00 PM BST
Webcast
From mergers and acquisitions to enforcement priorities, resale price maintenance to international competition, you can be certain to hear about all of the developments in antitrust law at this program led by top experts in the field. Hear from leading antitrust practitioners, senior government officials, and state regulators about how to manage all of the challenges new developments might throw your way. Whether you are a seasoned antitrust practitioner or just a beginner, this program will equip you with practical knowledge you can rely on daily.
What you will learn:
Coverage of recent decisions, new developments, and issues to watch
Exclusive dealing and determining when it’s possible to require it
Tying and its many twists and turns
HSR pre-merger notification process
Recent decisions in mergers and acquisition
Federal and state enforcement priorities
Discrimination in price and promotions
International competition issues
Workshop of practical pointers from pleadings to discovery to trials
Paul Hastings partner Holly House is a featured panelist on Day One at 1:15 pm to discuss "Evolving Standards on Resale Price Maintenance, Tying and Other Vertical Restraints: Do We Still Have to Treat Vertical Restraints as a Serious Issue?" Discussion topics include:
Practice tips and advice
Is the “agreement” requirement still relevant?
Minimum advertised price programs
Dual distribution
Counseling in light of Leegin
Mitigating the risks of a claim: Exclusive dealing
Current government enforcement efforts
Tying after Independent Ink and Microsoft
Special considerations in aftermarkets
Addressing Internet issues
For additional information and to register, visit the PLI site here.