Antitrust and Competition Law Training

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Prevent Costly Antitrust Violations with Practical Compliance Training

Unlawful agreements between businesses—like price-fixing, bid-rigging, and market allocation—can expose organizations to significant legal penalties, antitrust investigations, and lasting reputational harm.

This antitrust and competition law training course equips employees with the knowledge and judgment to recognize and avoid conduct that may be seen as anticompetitive. It’s a foundational part of any effective compliance program focused on antitrust risk management.

Learners will explore real-world scenarios where the line between legal and illegal behavior can blur—such as informal conversations at industry events, trade association meetings, or chats with former colleagues at competing companies.

Included Modules:

Antitrust Laws and Enforcement Agencies

Introduces the core US antitrust statutes, the Sherman, Clayton, and FTC Acts, and the DOJ and FTC that investigate and enforce them.

Horizontal and Vertical Restraints

Explains the difference between horizontal restraints among competitors and vertical restraints across the supply chain, and which agreements break the law.

Monopolization

Covers how acquiring or maintaining monopoly power through anticompetitive conduct violates Section 2 of the Sherman Act, not just being big.

Government Investigations and Sanctions

Explains how the DOJ and FTC investigate antitrust violations and the fines, damages, and criminal penalties that can follow them.

Introduction

Sets the stage for antitrust and competition law, explaining why fair competition matters and how these rules protect markets and consumers.

Restraints of Trade

Examines agreements that unreasonably restrain trade, such as price-fixing, bid-rigging, and market allocation, that competition law prohibits.

Abuse of Dominance

Explains how a dominant firm can break competition law by abusing its market position through exclusionary or unfair conduct against rivals.

Regulation and Enforcement

Covers the regulators and enforcement tools behind competition law and the investigations, penalties, and remedies used to uphold it.

Competition Law by Jurisdiction

Compares how antitrust and competition rules differ across jurisdictions so you can recognize the standards that apply where you do business.

Speak Up Culture

Encourages reporting suspected antitrust violations early and explains how speaking up protects both you and the company from serious harm.

Course Highlights:

  • Understand the core principles of U.S. antitrust and competition law
  • Identify and avoid red flags like price-fixing, bid-rigging, and group boycotts
  • Learn how to protect your organization’s competitive practices
  • Get guidance on what to do when antitrust risks arise in day-to-day business
  • Align training with DOJ and FTC compliance program expectations

Why Antitrust Training Matters

In today’s competitive markets, regulators are increasing scrutiny of business practices that could restrict fair competition. This course provides practical, actionable strategies to reduce antitrust compliance risks and support a culture of integrity and lawful competition.

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