Welcome to
www.calbar.ca.gov/antitrust
Tthe Web site of the State Bar of California's
Antitrust & Unfair Competition Law Section.

Upcoming programs from the Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section.

And the 18th Annual Golden State Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Institute and Antitrust Lawyer of the Year Award Dinner will be held Friday, October 24 at the Millennium Biltmore in
Los Angeles.

Save the Date!

18th Annual Golden State Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Institute and Antitrust Lawyer of the Year Award Dinner

Friday, October 24, 2008
Millennium Biltmore
506 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90071
213-624-1011

In 2008, the Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section of the State Bar of California is pleased to honor Mary B. Cranston (pictured right) as the 2008 Antitrust Lawyer of the Year.

More information about this program will be available in the near future. Please check back soon.

For information about sponsorship opportunities, call Mitch Wood at 415-538-2594.

For more information as it becomes available, see Golden State Institute.

81st Annual Meeting
of the State Bar of California
September 25-28, 2008
Monterey

You can now REGISTER ONLINE for the Annual Meeting!

In 2008, the State Bar Annual Meeting returns to exquisite Monterey, offering opportunities for fun for the whole family. As always, the Annual Meeting will have a number of special events, including the the State Bar dinner dance, special luncheon speakers , the annual Fun Run/Power Walk and the art show. The meeting will also offer a wide range of educational programs .

For more information, see State Bar of California Annual Meeting. For access to all of your options, including all four educational tracks (a new feature of this year's meeting), programs listed by all sponsoring groups, and programs listed by MCLE subfields and Legal Specialization credit, see Plan Your Meeting Schedule.

The Section is presenting:

ABA Books at a Discount - Plus Special Reduction for All Section Members

Members of the State Bar can now recieve a 15% discount on any ABA book (or books) and all Section members receive a 35% discount on any ABA book (or books). This is a great benefit for all Section members as the savings on even a single purchase could be equal to or even exceed the cost of an annual Section membership. For instance, the savings on a purchase of $200 would be equivalent to $70. Here’s how the ABA discount program works:

• All Section members are eligible for a 35% discount. The Section Member Discount Code can be found on a special "member-only" page accessible to all Section members. Once you have the discount code simply visit the ABA web bookstore at www.abanet.org/ababookstore, select any book (or books) for purchase and during checkout, enter the special 35% discount code. To access the 35% discount code, click HERE. You will need to log into your State Bar Profile to access the link.
  
• Non-Section members can obtain a 15% discount. Visit the ABA web bookstore at www.abanet.org/ababookstore, and select any book (or books) for purchase. During checkout, enter the special 15% discount code PAB6ECABPW1 at checkout.

There is a wide range of books available at the ABA web bookstore including practice related books and law practice management books focusing on finance, technology, management and marketing. Note: Discount does not apply to ABA-CLE iPod products.)

NEW RELEASE: Supplement 2005 to California Antitrust & Unfair Competition (Third)

The Antitrust & Unfair Competition Section of the California State Bar is pleased to introduce the 2005 Supplement to our existing two volume treatise, California Antitrust & Unfair Competition (Third). This new material includes all of the latest-breaking developments regarding the Unfair Practices Act, the Unfair Competition Law (including Prop. 64 developments) and the Consumer Legal Remedies Act, and serves as a handy book to keep in your office or library. It is written by leading California competition lawyers, both from private law practice and public law enforcement agencies. This new volume covers price fixing, price discrimination, territorial and customer restraints, indirect purchaser issues, intellectual property law, the scope and remedies of Section 17200, false advertising, class actions and various other subjects related to competition law in California.

You can now order the full set with the Supplement included, or order the Supplement separately! See order online now.

Ongoing Opportunities for MCLE, Including Online: See our Education page for information about upcoming programs, links to program materials from some past programs, and information about ongoing opportunities for self-study and participatory MCLE credit through the Section.