Global Antitrust


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Expertise Level



Overview/Description

Are you aware of the scope of global antitrust and anti-competition legislation? It may be different from what you think. While antitrust and anti-competition laws do apply to corporate-level mergers and acquisitions, they also impact proposals you might be drafting or bids you may be submitting. If you are regularly involved in sales transactions with international clients or partners, an understanding of the standards and reach of antitrust laws is essential. In this course, you will learn about the principles of antitrust and anti-competition legislation that apply in international settings. You'll also learn how to recognize and avoid common violations and the triggers for seeking further assistance.

These course materials and content are for informational purposes only and do not constitute legal advice. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation or constitute a legal opinion with respect to compliance with any federal, state, or local laws. Transmission of the information is not intended to create, and receipt does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship and is not intended to constitute legal advice or to substitute for obtaining legal advice from an attorney licensed in your state. Readers should not act upon this information without seeking professional counsel. The information contained herein is provided only as general information that may or may not reflect the most current legal developments.



Target Audience
All employees

Expected Duration (hours)
0.5

Lesson Objectives

Global Antitrust

  • identify the core principle of global antitrust laws
  • Knowledge Check: Principles of Global Antitrust Laws
  • recognize potential violations of antitrust law that may occur in competitive situation
  • recognize potential violations of antitrust law that may occur in customer interactions
  • Identify the characteristics of the concept of abuse of dominant position
  • Knowledge Check: Potential Antitrust Violations
  • recognize the need for compliance with antitrust laws in global business dealings
  • Knowledge Check: Complying with Antitrust Laws
  • Course Number:
    lchr_01_d11_lc_enus

    Expertise Level
    Everyone