This e-learning covers the basics of antitrust investigations by competition authorities – also known as “Dawn Raids”. It comprises information on the scope and limits of a Dawn Raid including IT investigations, the competences of the investigators as well as practical advice for the persons affected by a dawn raid.

The e-learning programme is aimed at all company employees who could be questioned in the event of a search by the competition authorities.

Course content for "Competition law – Dawn Raids"

Introduction
Cooperation with the investigators
Scope of the search
IT searches
Interviewing employees
Closure and follow-up
CMS Dawn Raid Service
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Practical expertise: Training material drawn from our lawyers' practical advisory experience – with a business focus and specific recommendations for action.

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Interactive learning: Discussions with the speakers, real-world case studies, checklists and business-related examples.

Language: German, English

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