Antitrust Counseling
Attorneys at Howe & Hutton, Ltd. are experienced antitrust advisors to nonprofits and those in the hospitality industry. Whether by attending your association's board meetings, running certification programs or setting industry standards, our firm offers practical as well as theoretical advice.
To discuss antitrust issues with a lawyer at any of our three office locations — Chicago, Washington, DC and St. Louis — call 312-263-3001 to arrange your consultation or submit an online contact form and someone will be in touch with you promptly.
As The Law Firm for Associations®, Howe & Hutton, Ltd. provides comprehensive antitrust advice. Whether working with a nonprofit or a meeting, convention or trade show industry client, we can address any of the following:
- Risk management, i.e., what is and what is not permitted under antitrust laws
- Standards and certifications
- Codes of ethics
- Conduct at meetings
- Membership admission and termination policies
- International antitrust matters
- Associations with vertically integrated suppliers and their customers
Our clients frequently engage in standard setting activities. As such, our attorneys are well acquainted with ANSI, ISO, NOCA, NOCSAE, UL, ASME, ASTM, NFPA, ASHRAE and other standards organizations. We regularly advise clients on ways to limit their liability involving practice standards, guidelines, resources and consumer protection.
Howe & Hutton, Ltd. can help your nonprofit organization address antitrust, competition and consumer protection issues. We frequently deal with the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) and other government agencies involving antitrust issues.
Our attorneys are available to travel nationally and internationally to assist your organization. Contact Howe & Hutton, Ltd. to schedule your consultation.
