Dentons

Competition and Antitrust; Litigation and Dispute Resolution; Mergers and Acquisitions; Energy

Senior Counsel

Barry Zalmanowitz is a member of Dentons Canada LLP's Edmonton office and co-chair of the Firm’s national Competition Law group. He advises and represents clients in all aspects of the Competition Act, including mergers and notifiable transactions, conspiracy and other criminal provisions, private damage actions, reviewable practices and misleading advertising. He also represents clients in compliance with the Investment Canada Act and establishes competition and antitrust compliance programs and policies.

Barry has been competition law counsel in many significant transactions providing pre-transaction advice, compliance with pre-notification filings and obtaining clearances from the Commissioner of Competition.

He is experienced in representing clients in contested merger proceedings and defence of clients in criminal cartel prosecutions and deceptive marketing proceedings.

Barry’s industry experience includes agriculture, oil and gas, restructured electricity, oil and gas service, pipeline, retail and airlines.

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• Vice-Chair, Canadian Chamber of Commerce Competition Law & Policy Committee
• Past Chair of Executive Committee, Canadian Bar Association National Competition Law Section, and member of Executive Committee
• Member, American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law
• Member, International Bar Association, Antitrust Committee
• Member, Law Society of Alberta
• Member, American Bar Association Section of Antitrust Law and Fuel and Energy Committee
• Member, International Bar Association, Antitrust and Trade Law Section

University of Alberta, 1979, LLB
University of Alberta, 1975, M.A. (Economics)
University of Alberta, 1973, BA