Tag: Canadian Competition Bureau
Competition Law Guidance Under Commissioner Aitken: A Survey
Kevin Ackhurst, Sep 13, 2012
Canada's Commissioner of Competition announced on June 28, 2012 that she would resign her position on September 21, 2012. Since...
The Canadian “Sir” Process: A Progress Report
Erika Douglas, Mark Katz, Sep 13, 2012
In March 2009, the Canadian Competition Act's merger review process was amended to align it more closely with...
A Short Note on Plea Agreements in Canadian Antitrust Cases
Graham Reynolds, Sep 13, 2012
To date, most Canadian antitrust cartel cases have been resolved by means of guilty pleas by defendants. The means of...
Top Ten Points to Know When Resolving Global Antitrust Cases in...
Graham Reynolds, Aug 31, 2010
As one of the leading international antitrust regulators, Canada's Competition Bureau ("Bureau") undertakes many multinational investigations, most commonly in coordination...
Canada’s Draft Service Standards for Merger Review: Plus Change, Plus...
Sandy Walker, Aug 31, 2010
Canada's merger review process has always suffered from schizophrenia. Unlike in the EU and United States, the timeline for the...
International Cooperation in a New Era of Canadian Cartel Enforcement
Lindsay Donders, Aug 31, 2010
In today's globalized economy, it is essential that competition enforcement transcend national boundaries to protect the benefits of competitive and...
The CREA Abuse of Dominance Case: Competition Bureau Challenges Organized Real...
Steve Szentesi, Aug 31, 2010
On February 8, 2010, the Canadian Competition Bureau (the "Bureau") filed an abuse of dominance application against one of Canada's...
Collective Dominance In Canada: A New Direction
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Anita Banicevic, Mark Katz, Nov 25, 2009
The October issue of Global Competition Policy...
Canadian Competition Authority’s Reach for Foreign Affiliates in its Cartel Investigations
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John Clifford, Hayane Dahmen, Nov 12, 2009
The Competition Act ("the Act") governs all...
The Canadian Competition Bureau’s Attempt to Halt Beer Merger Goes Flat
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Mark Katz, Feb 28, 2008
On January 22, 2008, the Canadian Federal Court of...
