Christopher Heck, Partner, Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin, to Speak at KC’s Understanding

 
NEW YORK - Feb. 16, 2015 - PRLog -- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Christopher Heck, Partner, Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin, LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Understanding the Implications of Exclusive Dealing Arrangements LIVE Webcast.” This event is scheduled for February 27, 2015 from 12:00pm – 2:00pm (ET).

For further details, please visit:


http://theknowledgegroup.org/event_name/understanding-the-implications-of-exclusive-dealing-arrangements-live-webcast/

About Christopher Heck

Chris Heck is a general litigation partner at Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP. Prior to joining Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP, he was a partner at the Los Angeles office of Kirkland & Ellis, LLP. He focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation, antitrust, insurance coverage, trade secret and corporate governance/fiduciary liability disputes, but he also has considerable experience in tax disputes, class actions, probate and real estate litigation. His clients have run the gamut from a large Wall Street bank, to energy and alternative energy companies, to smaller concerns in the real estate, entertainment and new media industries, to individuals in personal injury matters, corporate dissolutions, and trusts and estate disputes. Mr. Heck also counsels clients on litigation avoidance, and on business and transactional issues. He has substantial courtroom and trial experience in state and federal courts and in arbitration, and has also served as an instructor on civil and trial practice techniques for younger lawyers, including legal writing and witness preparation and examination.

About Wolf Rifkin Shapiro Schulman & Rabkin, LLP

Wolf, Rifkin, Shapiro, Schulman & Rabkin, LLP was founded in 1977 and is comprised of over 30 lawyers, with offices in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Reno.  Our attorneys are dedicated to providing high quality legal services to individuals and businesses.  We have assembled a highly effective team by selecting and developing associates who complement each partner’s expertise.  As a result we are able to provide our clients with the finest possible legal services, while efficiently managing the costs of those services.

As our firm has grown, we have achieved our goal of providing top quality representation while maintaining small firm economics and commitment.  Our clientele includes individuals and community associations as well as businesses ranging from fledgling firms to Fortune 500 companies.

Event Synopsis:

This course offers an overview of the latest trends and best practices in Understanding the Implications of Exclusive Dealing Arrangements. A panel of thought leaders and practitioners organized by The Knowledge Group will help firms better understand how to use this knowledge for their company or clients.

Key topics include:

Assessing the Benefits and Managing the Risks of “Exclusive” Arrangements
The State of the Law — What To Worry About

Actual v. DeFacto Exclusivity:  The ZF Meritor v. Eaton case
Dominant Firm Conduct –Competition or Monopolization?
Antitrust Challenges and Liability Analyses

Market Foreclosure –products, markets and competitors
Rule of Reason—Efficiencies v. Exclusionary Conduct
Defenses – do any Safe Harbors exist?

Differences between Federal Law and some State Laws
Administrative Agencies’ Assessment and Enforcement

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Group, LLC 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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