North American and Common Market Antitrust and Trade Laws

US enforcement policy and jurisdiction; governmental involvement and international antitrust enforcement; great expectations for intellectual property licensing under the future DOJ antitrust guidelines for international operations; the uncertainties of international geographical markets; critical view from Japan on the US administration's current perspective on intellectual property licensing; revisions to Justice Department's antitrust guidelines for international operations; discovery of documents abroad following the "Aerospatiale" decision; the new merger provisions of the Competition Act of Canada; the new Canada antitrust laws - reflections from the private section; the new Canadian antitrust law; EEC competition law and member states competition laws; French competition policy in perspective; the influence of EEC law on the French legislation and the practice of French courts; EEC competition law and member state competition laws; joint ventures under EEC law and policy; mergers and partial mergers under EEC law; joint ventures (exemption or clearance) merger and partial merger; joint ventures and mergers under EEC law; EEC trade law and the US; trends in US trade law; Court of Justice of competition cases; the impact of the new Court of First Instance in EEC antitrust and trade cases; statement of reasons and methods of interpretation in the case law of the EC court of justice relating to Articles 85 and 86; judicial review of EEC competition cases; antitrust analysis under Article 85(1) and (3); antitrust analysis under Article 85(1) and Article 85(3); antitrust analysis under Article 85(1) and (3).