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McDermott Will & Emery counsels over 100 trade and professional associations with respect to the antitrust implications of a wide range of their activities, including statistical programs; membership criteria and restrictions; codes of ethics; standards and certification programs; credentialing and accreditation activities; access to trade shows and promotional programs; lobbying of government entities; and issues of self-regulation. Where appropriate, McDermott Will & Emery prepares and reviews documentation of antitrust compliance. McDermott Will & Emery's objective is to provide its association clients with the greatest operating flexibility possible, typically by assuring that simple, but appropriate, compliance procedures are in place. Implementation of basic systems and procedures can substantially reduce the risk of antitrust exposure to associations. McDermott Will & Emery also assists in creating and maintaining adequate controls on members who are acting on the association's behalf.

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