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By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read April 22, 2020

UPDATE: Competition compliance during the COVID-19 crisis: Price-gouging, deceptive marketing and collusion

In a policy statement on April 8, 2020, the Commissioner of Competition acknowledged the extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 crisis and advised businesses that the Bureau would be unlikely to challenge good faith efforts at competitor collaboration that were aimed at responding to the crisis and meeting the essential needs of Canadians.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting / Antitrust, competition, Competition Act, Competition Bureau, competitor collaboration, COVID-19

By McCarthy Tétrault LLP | 6 Minutes Read December 6, 2019

When it rains, it pours – Supreme Court of Canada allows umbrella purchaser claims

Umbrella purchasers are persons who purchased a product that was neither manufactured nor supplied by the cartel members.

Article by McCarthy Tétrault LLP / Business, Finance and Accounting / Antitrust, class action, Competition Act, disputes, foreign investment, indeterminacy, umbrella purchaser

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read January 7, 2015

Antitrust advisory: Dos and don’ts for communications with competitors

There are a variety of circumstances in which company representatives may find themselves communicating with their competitors, including:

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business / Antitrust, bid-rigging arrangement, communications with competitors, Competition Act, dual distribution arrangements, illegal conspiracy, joint bidding arrangements, legitimate business activities, merger negotiation, strategic alliances and joint ventures, trade association and industry activities, unique competition law risks

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