Our attorneys ANALYZE THE IMPLICATIONS of antitrust and trade regulation laws to offer clients sound advice on joint business actions.

ANTITRUST AND TRADE REGULATION SERVICES

Applying experience with wide-ranging antitrust and trade regulation issues, our antitrust attorneys advise clients about joint business activities involving competitors, price differentiation, or selling products to distributors as well as mergers and acquisitions. Working with active and experienced attorneys in our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, our antitrust and trade regulation attorneys are well-equipped to handle and advise on:

• Pre-merger filings under the Hart Scott Rodino Act 
• Interlocking directorate issues
• Horizontal and vertical business activities involving competitors, pricing, and price discrimination
• Trade association matters
• Joint ventures
• Single-entity business activities
• Distribution activities, including structuring and documenting distribution networks and relationships and dealer terminations

We collaborate across practice areas to offer specialized services to clients. Our antitrust and trade regulation attorneys work with our Litigation team to handle investigatory or administrative proceedings and litigated cases.

EXPERIENCED REPRESENTATION

Our attorneys regularly represent clients across the full range of antitrust and trade regulation legal needs, such as:

• Advise national agricultural chemical company on various antitrust compliance issues.
• Routinely prepare and file Hart Scott Rodino pre-merger notifications and handle regulatory responses.
• Advise insurance companies and financial institutions on compliance issues.