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Ms Sandy Walker

Work Department
Competition and Antitrust; Energy
Position
Partner
Career
Sandy Walker is Co-Chair of the firm’s National Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Practice Group. Sandy has extensive experience in competition and antitrust law matters and is recognized as one of the country’s leading Investment Canada Act specialists. Her practice focuses on securing regulatory approvals for mergers from the Competition Bureau, Investment Canada and other regulatory agencies. She also advises on compliance issues relating to pricing, distribution and trade practices, as well as anticorruption matters under Canada’s Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act.
Sandy represents clients in an array of diverse industries such as mining, financial services, oil and gas, automotive, media, food and beverage, manufacturing, transportation and retail.
An active member of the Canadian Bar Association, Sandy is Chair of the Mergers Committee, Competition Law Section and is the former Chair of the Foreign Investment Review Committee. She is also Vice-Chair of the International Antitrust Committee of the American Bar Association’s International Law Section and an active member of the Antitrust Law Section and regular speaker at ABA, CBA and other conferences.
Read Sandy’s full biography here.
Languages
English
Memberships
Education
London School of Economics, LL.M. (with Merit)
Queen’s University, Honours B.A. (First Class) in Economics and Political Studies
University of Toronto, LL.B.
Lawyer Rankings
Canada > Competition and antitrust
The team at Dentons takes advantage of the firm’s global network to advise a range of clients on cross-border matters. The team is reputed for its merger control and litigation expertise with clients also seeking its advice on navigating challenges that arise from the Investment Canada Act. The practice is co-led by Sandy Walker and Barry Zalmanowitz KC from Toronto and Edmonton respectively. Walker’s practice focus lies within obtaining government approvals for M&A from the Competition Bureau and other regulatory agencies, meanwhile Zalmanowitz is a thoroughly experienced litigator.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Transport > Aviation
- Business immigration
- Construction
- Dispute Resolution
- Dispute resolution: Alberta
- Energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- Pensions
- Telecoms
- Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: British Columbia
- Dispute resolution: Ontario
- Dispute resolution: Quebec
- Environment
- Indigenous law
- Insurance
- International trade
- Labour and employment
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Transport > Other transport
- Energy and natural resources > Power
- Public procurement
- Real estate
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax
- Banking and finance
- Competition and antitrust
- Infrastructure projects
- Technology
- Intellectual property