If a firm unilaterally chooses not to deal with another firm,they are not in violation of the law.

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A firm has the right to choose with whom they want to do business. This is part of their autonomy and freedom to make their own business decisions. As long as there is no agreement or collusion with other firms to boycott or exclude a particular firm, the decision to not deal with them unilaterally is not against the law. However, if the motive for not dealing with the firm is discriminatory or anti-competitive, then it may be in violation of the law.

If a Firm Unilaterally Chooses Not to Deal with Another