Introduction
This one hour webinar will take place between 12:30pm and 1:30pm
There are severe penalties for both individuals and businesses who engage in a cartel: individuals can be imprisoned for up to five years and businesses can be fined up to 10% of annual worldwide turnover.
Butterworths Cartels and Criminalisation Webinar is the most efficient way for you to update your knowledge of the latest legal and practical developments. Our panel of leading experts, including Michael Bowes QC of Outer Temple Chambers and Michael O’Kane of Peters & Peters, will analyse the cartel offence and the latest decisions to ensure you are up to date with current practice.
This Webinar will focus on:
- The UK cartel offence - what classes as a cartel?
- The Enterprise Act 2002 and the overlap between criminal and competition law
- A round up of the key case law to date
- The powers of the regulators in the UK, Europe and overseas
- How has the OFT’s leniency programme worked in practice?
