Brian Facey discusses three key competition law and foreign investment regulatory issues: compliance, managing transaction risks and conducting internal investigations.

Davies partner George Addy, a former head of Canada’s competition bureau, comments on "the aggressive action and threat of dismemberment of Google," saying that it is a direct affront to principles embedded in trade agreements and competitive market principles.

In a Law Times article that explores the Competition Bureau's increased enforcement focus in the area of misleading advertising, Davies partner Anita Banicevic offers her insights regarding the bureau's renewed interest in pricing misrepresentations.

Davies partner George Addy comments on the challenges agencies face in digital economy files, and the risks of excessive, unnecessary data collection.

This article highlights the main competition law compliance risks of participating in trade associations, both for the participant and the trade association itself.

Toronto competition lawyer Michael Osborne says Kobo is currently challenging a settlement between the Competition Bureau and e-book publishers.

Toronto competition lawyer Michael Osborne says if you play the game of phones, you either win or you go to court.

The Competition Bureau has recently updated its Canadian edition of The Little Black Book of Scams.

Pecman To Lead Competition Bureau

A ventilation systems installation company, 9201-2640 Québec Inc., pleaded guilty to bid-rigging and was fined $140,000 by the Quebec Superior Court.

Canada's Commissioner of Competition has publicly stated that the Competition Bureau will continue to intensify its focus on the construction industry...

Reynolds Consumer Products, Inc. acquisition of Novelis Foil Products North America Division will not lessen or prevent competition substantially.

To address these concerns, Sherwin-Willaims is required under the consent agreement to sell Valspar's assets related to industrial wood coatings in Canada and the U.S. to Axalta Coating Systems Ltd....

Michael Osborne is quoted in David Hasselback’s Legal Post article "Supreme Court of Canada says indirect purchasers can sue in price fixing cases" published October 31, 2013 in the Financial Post.

Michael Osborne is quoted in Sean Fine’s Report on Business : Law article "Supreme court to rule on lawsuits against price fixing" published October 30, 2013 in the The Globe and Mail.

Richard Taylor has been re-appointed as Deputy Commissioner, Civil Matters branch, the Commissioner of Competition, John Pecman, announced recently.

The Blakes Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment group has released a practical video guide to the Canadian Competition Act merger review process.

This Article argues that the result in The Commissioner of Competition v. Visa Canada Corporation and MasterCard International Incorporated revealed a gap in the Competition Act's price maintenance provision...

Michael Kilby and Lawson Hunter of our Competition & Foreign Investment Group recently co-authored an opinion piece in the Globe & Mail ..

On January 16, 2014, the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed a leave application by the unsuccessful plaintiff in 321665 Alberta Ltd. v. Husky Oil Operations Ltd.