Global Antitrust (UK)

  • 8 topics | 28m 1s
  • Up to 30 languages
  • Transcripts
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 affect 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 recognise 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.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • identify the core principle of global antitrust laws
  • recognise the key principles associated with global antitrust laws
  • recognise potential violations of antitrust law that may occur in competitive situation
  • recognise potential violations of antitrust law that may occur in customer interactions
  • Identify the characteristics of the concept of abuse of dominant position
  • recognise situations that may represent antitrust violations
  • recognise the need for compliance with antitrust laws in global business dealings
  • recognise the cost of non-compliance with antitrust laws and company antitrust policies, both for individuals and the companies they work for

IN THIS COURSE

  • Principles of Antitrust Law
    5m
  • Knowledge Check: Principles of Global Antitrust Laws
    2m
  • Avoiding Antitrust Violations Involving Competitors
    4m
  • Avoiding Antitrust Issues in Customer Interactions
    2m
  • Avoiding Abuse of Dominant Position
    2m
  • Knowledge Check: Potential Antitrust Violations
    3m
  • The Cost of Non-compliance
    4m
  • Knowledge Check: Complying with Antitrust Laws
    3m