Morgan Lewis

Trade Association Resources

Trade and professional associations confront a wide range of legal issues, including antitrust, tax, employment, and intellectual property. This page is designed to help associations deal with these legal issues. Please feel free to visit these various resource links regularly for updates and in-depth briefings on these issues.

Morgan Lewis Trade Association Resources

Morgan Lewis launched this website for trade associations to discuss the difficult legal issues confronting your trade and professional associations today.  The site draws on Morgan Lewis's trade association attorneys who focus on antitrust, tax, employment, and intellectual property law, and it discusses the current legal environment while offering practical advice to associates.


Recent Papers & Developments

  view PDFHow to Preserve Your Antitrust Immunity for Lobbying and Obtaining State Actions - March 2004

  view PDFNavigating the Tax Traps - Common Tax Concerns for Associations November 2003

  view PDFCode 206 - Business Leagues Filers - November 2003

  view PDFHow to Survive the Top 5 Employment Law Landmines Facing Trade Associations Today - November 2003

  view PDFCurrent & Recurrent Intellectual Property Issues for Trade Associations - November 2003


Legal Resources for Associations

  view PDFAntitrust Litigation Involving Trade Associations - Case Digest


FTC and DOJ Advisory Opinions and Speeches Regarding Trade Associations 

  view PDFIndex of Selected FTC Advisory Opinions

  view PDFIndex of Selected DOJ Business Review Letters

  view PDFFTC and DOJ Speeches Regarding Trade Associations


Government "No Action" Determinations

  view PDFAntitrust Division Statement Regarding the Closing of the Digital Music Investigation

 

About Morgan Lewis

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Our Trade Association Attorneys

Antitrust
      John H. Shenefield
      Peter E. Halle
      Stephen Paul Mahinka
      Willard K. Tom      

Advertising and Marketing
      Stephen Paul Mahinka

Employee Benefits
      Gregory L. Needles

Tax
      Celia Roady

Employment
      Katharine B. Houlihan

Intellectual Property
      Ron N. Dreben


Contact Us

If you would like more information about the Morgan Lewis Trade Association Practice, please contact one of the above attorneys.