This item was written by my colleague Anita Banicevic
While most consumers know that their clicks and “likes” leave a digital trail, the rise of the digital economy has led to a spike in the volume…
The following item was prepared by my colleagues Jim Dinning and David Feldman
In the annual Davies forecast of the year ahead for Canadian competition law, we discuss the top five issues and trends…
By
Mark Katz, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP
and
Joseph Adler, Hoffer Adler LLP
INTRODUCTION
The Canadian franchise industry constitutes an important sector of the Canadian economy. The…
HERE IS AN ARTICLE BY MY COLLEAGUES ANITA BANICEVIC AND JOHN BODRUG ON A RECENT CASE IN WHICH THE CANADIAN AND U.S. AUTHORITIES REACHED DIFFERENT CONCLUSIONS ON A MERGER BECAUSE OF THE COUNTRIES'…
Mark Katz and Alysha Manji-Knight
Introduction
Combatting corruption in public procurement is a top enforcement priority of the Canadian government. Canada's Competition Bureau ("Bureau") plays a…
Mark Katz and Alysha Manji
Introduction
Since its arrival in Canada in 2012, Uber has generated heated discussion among affected interests, notably the established taxi industry, regulatory bodies…
On March 29, 2016, the Canadian Commissioner of Competition and Parkland Fuel Corp. entered into a consent agreement to resolve the Commissioner's challenge to Parkland's acquisition of Pioneer…
by Anita Banicevic and Mark Katz[1]
2015 saw a number of interesting developments in cartel enforcement in Canada, the most important of which were setbacks suffered by Canada's competition…
Introduction
The Competition Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-34 ("Competition Act") requires that mergers, acquisitions and other business combinations that meet certain prescribed thresholds be notified to…
I. INTRODUCTION
In June 2015, Canada’s Competition Bureau released its updated draft of the Intellectual Property Enforcement Guidelines ("Draft IPEGs") for public review and consultation. The Draft…