Following the Canadian Competition Bureau’s 2023 Retail Grocery Market Study in which it recommended that provincial and territorial governments take measures to limit property controls in the grocery industry, including...more
8/20/2024
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Commercial Leases ,
Competition ,
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Enforcement ,
Landlords ,
Restrictive Covenants ,
Shopping Centers ,
Tenants
Canada’s Competition Act was amended effective December 15, 2023 to both (i) establish a new, more expansive framework for challenging anti-competitive conduct by dominant firms and (ii) specifically provide that it is an...more
1/19/2024
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Amended Rules ,
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Canada ,
Competition ,
Competition Act ,
Corporate Counsel ,
EU ,
Material Adverse Effects ,
OECD ,
Patent Act ,
Penalties ,
The Copyright Act ,
Trademark Act ,
Unfair Pricing
The Minister of Finance recently introduced Bill C-56 to implement certain proposals announced by the Prime Minister designed to lower prices and “make life more affordable” for Canadians. The bill provides details of the...more
9/29/2023
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Anticompetitive Behavior ,
Canada ,
Collaboration ,
Competition ,
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Innovation ,
Mergers ,
Prime Minister ,
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