"Tips, Traps and Trends in Product Distribution during Challenging Times," Seattle

Davis Wright Tremaine attorneys presented a comprehensive program addressing many of the most pressing business challenges facing product distributors, from handling payroll costs to antitrust issues. The team provided insights and best practices to help businesses improve bottom-line results and remain competitive in troubled economic times.

Presenters and PowerPoint presentations included:

"The Five Things I Hate Most About Distribution Agreements," Shelley Spandorf

"Recent Developments in Climate Change Regulation," Craig Gannett

"Top Three Traps for the Unwary: Antitrust Distribution Issues," Allison Davis

"Landlords and Tenants: Partners in Hard Times," Margaret Schaaf

"Practical Advice for Dealing with Customers Who Are in Bankruptcy or Headed There," Ragan Powers