Events
Webinar: HSR Basics: An Introduction to Filings Under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act
This webinar is an introduction to the HSR process. The discussion will focus on the purpose of HSR filings by merging companies, the requirements for filing, what information the filings contain, and how the agencies use the filings to conduct a preliminary review of a proposed merger.
Webinar: Frontier Technologies and Dispute Resolution
A discussion of cutting-edge IP and dispute resolution issues raised by technological evolution and recent developments in the law. Among other issues, the panelists will share their thoughts on copyright fair use, potential patent, copyright, and other IP challenges raised by AI, and legal disputes involving distributed ledger technologies and the Metaverse. They will address the pros and cons of litigation, arbitration, and mediation in resolving disputes over claims involving frontier technologies.
Golden State Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law Institute
Join us in San Francisco, Oct. 26, for the annual Golden State Institute!
More details will be available soon.
Webinar: The Path to Antitrust: A Panel for Law Students and Young Attorneys from Diverse Backgrounds
This panel will feature antitrust attorneys from law firms, government, and in-house who will discuss what is antitrust and competition law; the life of an antitrust practitioner; how to become an antitrust attorney; and how to apply to our Inclusion & Diversity Fellowship program.
Webinar Replay: Protecting the Privilege: Best Practices for Establishing and Maintaining the Attorney-Client Privilege
This presentation will provide an overview of the attorney-client privilege, particularly as it relates to the role of in-house counsel.
The UCL Institute
The 2024 UCL Institute will be held on Thursday, January 18 at the City Club Los Angeles.
Free Webinar: Economic Tools for Enforcement Actions: Lessons from the Trenches
In the age of big data and algorithms, litigation and M&A analysis utilize increasingly sophisticated economic tools to seek the evidence for the appropriate enforcement action. This panel outlines a brief description of the most commonly used economic models – ranging from damages analysis to merger simulations - and real-world lessons from practitioners in the trenches on how and when such models have been used in the courts and agencies across a range of legal cases.
Webinar: Discovery in Commercial Arbitration: JAMS, AAA, FAA, and State Rules
This program will address the application of commercial arbitration discovery rules under JAMS, AAA, FAA, and State and Federal law from the standpoint of both the practitioner and arbitrator. The scope of permissible discovery under these rules will be addressed in the commercial context, including hearing and pre-hearing discovery; preparing in advance for discovery; proportionality and the limitation of discovery.
Seventh Annual “Celebrating Women in Competition Law in California”
Pack your bags and head to San Francisco on March 7, 2024 because the Seventh Annual “Celebrating Women in Competition Law in California” is back in town!
Trends in Antitrust Enforcement
In this program, government officials and experienced practitioners will share their perspectives on recent trends in antitrust law enforcement. The discussion will be of interest to antitrust specialists and to practitioners in other fields alike. Topics will include DOJ and FTC antitrust enforcement priorities and recent civil and criminal matters; the in-house perspective on the current antitrust landscape; the merger review process under the 2023 Merger Guidelines; proposed changes to the Hart-Scott-Rodino premerger notification rules and forms, and their practical impact for business; and the revitalized popular interest in antitrust.
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