Antitrust Compliance and Antitrust Issues in Business Transactions

Wendelynne J. Newton will be a speaker at this program presented by the Western Association Chapter of the Association of Corporate Counsel in conjunction with the Pennsylvania Bar Association In-House Counsel Committee. Wendy is the head of the Pittsburgh Litigation Practice and chairs the firm's Antitrust and Trade Regulation Practice Group.

The two-hour, CLE-accredited program will address antitrust issues and strategies for structuring transactions to avoid antitrust problems. Participants will learn why a company compliance program is important today, as well as techniques to help companies understand and abide by the antitrust laws, including the antitrust enforcement agencies' idea of an effective compliance program.

The program will take place at the Rivers Club in Pittsburgh. For more information, please contact Barbara Dudak of the ACCA of Western Pennsylvania at 412-366-2686 or bmdudek@comcast.net.