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Navigating Antitrust Regulations in the Roofing Industry: Ensuring Fair Competition and Compliance

Jan. 28, 2025 | Noon CST
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The roofing industry is highly competitive, so understanding and adhering to antitrust regulations is crucial for small businesses and larger enterprises. Join Trent Cotney, NRCA general counsel and partner and construction team co-leader for Adams and Reese LLP, for a comprehensive webinar designed to guide roofing professionals, business owners, industry stakeholders and legal advisers through the complexities of antitrust laws. Participants will leave with a solid understanding of antitrust laws, practical strategies for staying compliant and actionable tips to promote fair competition in the roofing industry.

The webinar will cover essential topics, including:

  • Key antitrust principles: Learn the foundations of antitrust laws and how they affect competitive practices in the roofing sector.
  • Pricing strategies and legal boundaries: Understand the dos and don’ts of pricing, discounts and competitive bidding within legal frameworks.
  • Market allocation and customer division: Explore how to avoid inadvertent violations and common pitfalls regarding territory and customer agreements.
  • Collaborations and partnerships: Gain insights into lawful partnerships, mergers and cooperative agreements that maintain compliance while fostering growth.
  • Best practices for compliance: Discover proactive steps to audit, document and implement compliance practices that protect your business.

Trent Cotney
Partner and Construction Team Co-Leader, Adams and Reese LLP

Trent Cotney is a partner and construction team leader for Adams & Reese LLP, a national law firm, and general counsel for NRCA. Cotney is a Florida board-certified construction lawyer licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Washington, D.C., and Wyoming. He focuses his practice on all aspects of construction litigation and arbitration, including Occupational Safety and Health Administration defense, lien law, bond law, bid protests, and construction document review and drafting. He routinely represents U.S. roofing contractors in legal matters.

In addition to nearly 25 years of helping clients with legal matters, Cotney serves as general counsel for more than a dozen roofing trade associations and organizations. He is a well-known advocate for the industry and has published two No. 1 best-selling books on Amazon about OSHA defense. He also co- hosts the No. 1-rated construction law podcast, Law & Mortar.

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