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Competition chronicle
Series – The Evolving Competition Law Landscape in Canada: Part 5 – Private Competition Litigation
By Tony Di Domenico, Huy Do, Chris Margison, Robin Spillette
Bill C-59 and its significant expansion of private competition litigation: Where are we now? Recognizing the critical role of the Competition Act (the “Act”) in promoting dynamic and fair markets,…
Competition chronicle
Series – The Evolving Competition Law Landscape in Canada: Part 3 – Cartels, Agreements and Collaboration
By Chris Margison, Robin Spillette
Cartels, Agreements and Collaboration – Where Are We Now? Recognizing the critical role of the Competition Act (the “Act”) in promoting dynamic and fair markets, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
BC Court of Appeal upholds class action certification in international price-fixing case
The economic harm upon BC consumers provided sufficient grounds for assuming jurisdiction
Competition chronicle
Series – The Evolving Competition Law Landscape in Canada: Part 2 – Merger Review
By Chris Margison, Robin Spillette
Merger Review – Where Are We Now? Recognizing the critical role of the Competition Act (the “Act”) in promoting dynamic and fair markets, Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry,…
Competition chronicle
BILL C-59 RECEIVES ROYAL ASSENT
By Chris Margison, Robin Spillette, Tony Di Domenico, Huy Do
The Evolving Competition Law Landscape in Canada – Where Are We Now and What’s Next? The final (and most significant) legislative bill in Canada’s current competition law reform process –…
Blaneys Appeals
COURT OF APPEAL SUMMARIES (March 25 – March 29)
Good Friday. Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of March 25, 2024. Continue ReadingPalmer v. Teva Canada Limited…
Competition chronicle
Merger Transaction-Size Threshold Remains Frozen at C$93M; Investment Canada Act Review Thresholds Increased
By Leslie J. Milton, Robin Spillette
Competition Act Merger Notification Thresholds The Canadian government has announced that the transaction-size threshold for pre-notification under the Competition Act will remain at C$93M for 2024. This is the third…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Expansion of private rights of action in proposed Competition Act amendments create new legal risk
Changes would create a process akin to class action
Competition chronicle
Significant Competition Act Amendments on the Horizon
By Robin Spillette, Tony Di Domenico, Anthony F. Baldanza, Chris Margison, Manpreet Kaur Deol
Federal Government Releases Proposed Bill relating to Fall Economic Statement – including Significant Competition Act Amendments - and - Revised text of Bill C-56 Released On November 27, 2023, the…
Competition chronicle
Bureau Publishes New Abuse of Dominance Guidelines
By Robin Spillette, Chris Margison, Tony Di Domenico
On June 23, 2022, Bill C-19, also known as the Budget Implementation Act, 2022, No.1 (the “BIA”), received royal assent. As discussed in our previous blog post, the BIA includes…