2008 Petroleum Marketing Attorneys' Meeting

Partner Michael J. Lockerby was a speaker at the Petroleum Marketing Attorneys’ Meeting at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, March 31 – April 1, 2008 in Washington, DC.

Mr. Lockerby spoke on Tuesday, April 1 from 10:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. on “Discriminatory Treatment Under the PMPA, Federal Antitrust Law, and State Law” and discussed the following:

• Distinctions, Differences and “Discrimination”
• Petroleum Marketing Practices Act (PMPA)
• Robinson-Patman Act
• U.C.C. § 2-305 (Open Price Term)
• “Zone Pricing”: Establishing – And Avoiding – Liability
• Anti-Discrimination Provisions: An “Uneven Patchwork”?