Beatriz Mejia, Partner, Cooley LLP to Speak at the Knowledge Group's The DOJ's Cartel Enforcement Actions LIVE Webcast
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This event is scheduled for June 21, 2017 from 12:00pm - 2:00pm (ET).
- (1888PressRelease) June 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Beatriz Mejia, Partner, Cooley LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group's webcast entitled: "The DOJ's Cartel Enforcement Actions: What You Need to Know in 2017."
For further details, please visit:
https://theknowledgegroup.org/event-homepage/?event_id=2350
About Beatriz Mejia
Beatriz Mejia is a partner in Cooley's litigation department. Beatriz's practice focuses on complex business disputes and general business litigation. In recent years, Beatriz's practice has focused on international cartel investigations and related litigation. Her experience includes representing both corporations and individuals in government investigations brought by antitrust authorities around the world, including the US, Europe, Korea and Japan, and in litigation brought in multi-district and related class actions. Beatriz also has represented clients in antitrust litigation involving a range of federal and state antitrust claims, including monopolization claims.
About Cooley LLP
Cooley's attorneys solve legal issues for entrepreneurs, investors, financial institutions and established companies. Clients partner with Cooley on transformative deals, complex IP and regulatory matters, and high-stakes litigation, where innovation meets the law. Cooley has 900 lawyers across 12 offices in the United States, China and Europe. Cooley's antitrust & competition team is recognized as one of the top-tier practices in the area of antitrust by Legal 500, Chambers USA and Global Competition Review. We handle all aspects of antitrust and competition law matters - including counseling, government investigations and litigation - for Fortune 500 corporations, as well as growing companies. www.cooley.com
Event Synopsis:
With vigor that has spanned administrations, the United States Department of Justice's (DOJ's) Antitrust Division has continued to strenuously pursue criminal cartel activities to dissuade corporate and individual offenders from committing future antitrust violations. In fiscal year (FY) 2016, the Antitrust Division brought charges against 19 corporate offenders in the major sectors of the economy, bringing in hundreds of millions (USD) in criminal fines and prosecuting dozens of individual executives.
In this LIVE Webcast, a notable panel of thought leaders and professionals brought together by The Knowledge Group will provide the audience with a comprehensive update on DOJ's Cartel Enforcement Actions. Speakers will also help the audience understand all the important aspects of this significant topic and will offer helpful insights on how to ensure compliance with antitrust laws.
Key topics include:
• Personnel Update at the Antitrust Division
• Future Trends for the Leniency Program
• Corporate and Individual Defense Insights
• DOJ's Cartel Enforcement: What Lies Ahead?
• Trends for Plaintiffs and Defense in Class Actions
About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/
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