HOW TO COMMUNICATE ANTITRUST PHILOSOPHY TO CORPORATE PERSONNEL

It goes without saying that in order to stay within the law, business people have to know what the law is. The question for me to discuss now is how some knowledge of the antitrust laws can best be communicated to the officers and employees empowered to act on behalf of a corporation. The object is not to make lawyers out of businessmen, but more to create a sense of awareness so that when a businessman is faced with a problem that has antitrust implications, he will seek advice from a lawyer. Certainly the businessman should know how to act in a Section 1 situation. But in