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Cross-Cultural Differences at Trial

Cross-Cultural Differences at Trial

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Co-sponsored by CLA’s Antitrust and Unfair Competition Law Section and NYSBA’s Antitrust Law Section’s Cartel and Criminal Practice Committee

This one-hour webinar will explore the complexities that arise when trying a civil or criminal antitrust case against foreign defendants before a jury in the United States.  The program will be a free informational event through Zoom.  Panelists will describe their experiences in overcoming cross-cultural hurdles in prosecuting claims and presenting defenses at trial and provide their unique perspectives based on their experiences representing the government, defendants, and plaintiffs.  Topics include:

  • Jury selection strategies 
  • How to make a jury care about conduct taking place abroad
  • What to tell a jury about the importance of an industry, firm, or business practice in a defendant’s home country
  • How and when to use cultural expert witnesses
  • The impact of proceedings before foreign tribunals, regulators, and leniency applications in U.S. court
  • How to make effective presentations of foreign language documents and testimony through an interpreter
Start Date:
  • June 22, 2021
Start Time:
  • 1:00 PM
End Time:
  • 2:00 PM
Region:
  • Virtual Participation
Format:
  • Webinar
Product Code:
  • ANTI62221
Section Member Price: Free
Non-Member Price: $25.00
Sponsoring Committee Group
  • Antitrust Law Section