Mary N. Strimel, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery to Speak at the Knowledge Group's The DOJ's Cartel Enforcement Actions LIVE Webcast

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  • (1888PressRelease) June 05, 2017 - The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Mary N. Strimel, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery 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 Mary N. Strimel
    Mary N. Strimel advises and represents companies and individuals in criminal cartel, white collar, and related matters including antitrust class actions. Before joining McDermott she was a prosecutor and founding Chief of a criminal enforcement section with the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice. In that role she hired, trained, and supervised a team of prosecutors in the investigation and prosecution of antitrust, fraud, and other white-collar crimes.

    Ms. Strimel also has deep civil experience that allows her to advise companies facing follow-on class actions in cartel or other civil matters. She spent 7 years in the DOJ's civil antitrust program, investigating (among other matters) mergers and allegedly unlawful agreements. Before that, she was a partner at a law firm that specialized in complex multi-state and nationwide price-fixing class actions.

    About McDermott Will & Emery
    McDermott Will & Emery is a leading international firm with a diversified business practice. Currently numbering more than 1,000 lawyers, we have 19 offices worldwide and a strategic alliance with MWE China Law Offices in Shanghai. Our Firm has more than 80 years of experience serving a broad range of client interests. https://www.mwe.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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