Do antitrust laws apply to small businesses?
Do antitrust laws apply to small businesses? Although the risks of violating antitrust laws are far smaller for small businesses than for larger businesses (in fact, small businesses are more often the victim than the perpetrator), you still can run afoul of the laws. What are business competition rules? Competition law – an introduction The law aims to promote healthy competition. It bans anti- competitive agreements between firms such as agreements to fix prices or to carve up markets, and it makes it illegal for businesses to abuse a dominant market position. Can you refuse to sell to a competitor?...