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Canada files abuse case against real estate association
Premium Article - Tuesday, 09 February 2010
Canada's Competition Bureau has asked the country's Competition Tribunal to strike down allegedly anti-competitive rules imposed by the county's real estate association.
Canada issues regulations for initial merger filings
Premium Article - Tuesday, 09 February 2010
The Canadian government has issued its new regulations dictating what kinds of information companies must give to the country's Competition Bureau at the outset of a merger investigation, almost a year after the country's new merger regime took effect.
Bureau incites guilty plea in bid rigging case
Premium Article - Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Technology company Tassimco has pleaded guilty to bid rigging at Quebec’s Superior Court following an investigaton by Canada’s Competition Bureau, the authority announced yesterday.
Ticketmaster/LiveNation hit with divestitures
Premium Article - Tuesday, 26 January 2010
Event ticketing rivals Ticketmaster and LiveNation will be allowed to close their deal without threat of a lengthy and costly antitrust court battle, but not without agreeing to sell off a significant part of Ticketmaster's ticketing business.
Agrium/CF Industries saga continues
Premium Article - Tuesday, 05 January 2010
The US Federal Trade Commission last week signed off on a deal that would combine fertiliser industry rivals Agrium and CF Industries – but the hostile takeover's completion remains in doubt.
Canada publishes collaboration guidelines
Premium Article - Monday, 04 January 2010
Canada’s Competition Bureau has issued its final competitor collaboration guidelines in preparation for new amendments to the country’s Competition Act, which will come into force in March.
Davies Ward scoops ex-enforcer
Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 December 2009
Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP has hired antitrust specialist Adam Fanaki from Canada’s Competition Bureau.
Cartelist gets six-month sentence in Canada
Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 December 2009
Canada's Competition Bureau has secured the tenth guilty plea in its case against a petrol station cartel in Quebec, the bureau announced yesterday.
Microsoft/Yahoo search deal cleared in Australia and Canada
Premium Article - Wednesday, 25 November 2009
An internet search deal between Microsoft and Yahoo has been given the green light in Australia and Canada, as the US Department of Justice continues to investigate the agreement’s possible competitive impact.
Canada hires special legal advisor
Premium Article - Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Canada’s Competition Bureau has hired Jeanne Pratt, partner at McCarthy Tétrault in Toronto, as special legal advisor to competition commissioner Melanie Aitken.
Agrium makes final bid for CF Industries
Premium Article - Thursday, 05 November 2009
Canada’s Competition Bureau has agreed to clear Canadian fertiliser company Agrium’s bid for its US rival CF Industires, so long as the company sells off some of its production capacity to a third party.
Canada fires warning shot at farmers' market
Premium Article - Thursday, 05 November 2009
Canada’s Competition Bureau has sent a letter to merchants at a local Ottawa farmers’ market reminding them that fixing prices will become a criminal offence under the country’s new competition laws, which take effect next March.
Enforcers crack down on real estate
Premium Article - Wednesday, 04 November 2009
The US Federal Trade Commission has ordered a Michigan-based real estate group to stop restricting house-buyers' access to discount broker listings.
BA hit with air cargo fines in Canada
Premium Article - Monday, 02 November 2009
British Airways last week became the fifth airline to plead guilty in Canada to its role in an international air cargo cartel.
Canada and US approve Merck/Schering Plough
Premium Article - Friday, 30 October 2009
The end is in sight for pharmaceuticals company Merck’s proposed US$41 billion acquisition of rival Schering Plough with regulatory approval coming from both Canada’s Competition Bureau and the US Federal Trade Commission yesterday.
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