Tag: Canadian Competition Bureau
Canadian Competition Watchdog Appoints New Chief Economist
Canada's competition commission announced the appointment of Dr. Lilla D. Csorgo as the Competition Bureau’s new TD MacDonald Chair in Industrial Economics.
Dr. Csorgo will act as...
The Competition Bureau’s Journey Towards Inclusive Competition
The Competition Bureau Canada is moving toward more inclusive competition law enforcement and promotion. We have been working with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation...
Canada’s Watchdog Invites Feedback On Updated Competitor Collaboration Guidelines
The Canadian Competition Bureau has published a draft version of its revised Competitor Collaboration Guidelines and invites interested parties to provide their comments no...
Canada: Competition Bureau releases updated abuse of dominance guidelines
On Thursday, March 7, the Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) released its updated Abuse of Dominance Enforcement Guidelines.
The guidelines provide an overview of the CCB's...
Canada: CCB provides report on concerns in proposed northern airlines merger
The Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) announced Tuesday, February 26, that following a thorough review, it has determined that the proposed merger of First Air...
Canada: Competition Bureau announces 2019 pre-merger threshold
The Canadian Competition Bureau announced Thursday, January 31, that the 2019 pre-merger notification threshold relating to transaction size will increase to CAD$96 million (US$73.3...
Canada: Regulator Approves Luxottica-Essilor merger
Essilor and Luxottica announced on Tuesday, November 28, the proposed combination between the two companies has been cleared by the Canadian Competition Bureau. Canada...
Canada: Comp Bureau conducts raids in bread price fixing probe
Canada's second largest food retailer, Sobey's Inc., confirmed that the Canadian Competition Bureau (CCB) raided three company offices on Tuesday, October 31, as part...
Canada: Competition watchdog settles ebook case
The Canadian Competition Bureau said Apple, Hachette, Macmillan and Simon & Schuster have entered into consent agreements, resolving the bureau’s competition concerns for the...
AUG-10(2)
In this issue:
This issue, organized by guest editor Mark Katz, is dedicated to developments in Canadian competition law and policy. It is a little...