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Canadian Bureau bulletin on search and seizure practices

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 24 2008

The Competition Bureau recently published its Information Bulletin on Sections 15 and 16 of the Competition Act, which sets out the Bureau’s practices and policies under the Competition Act’s search warrant provisions and related powers for the search of computer systems

Bureau issues draft information bulletin on sentencing, leniency in cartel cases

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 24 2008

The Competition Bureau also recently issued a Draft Information Bulletin on Sentencing and Leniency in Cartel Cases for public consultation

Appeal Court firmly dismisses Commissioner’s merger injunction appeal

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 28 2008

On January 22, 2008, the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by the Commissioner of Competition (the Commissioner) of the Competition Tribunal's refusal to grant an injunctive order under s. 100 of the Competition Act

Canada Pipe case settled, abuse of dominance provision remains unresolved

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 28 2008

On December 20, 2007, the Competition Bureau announced the end to five years of litigation concerning the Stocking Distributor Program (SDP) of Canada Pipe Company Ltd. with the filing of a consent agreement with the Competition Tribunal

Consent agreement reached in paint company merger

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 28 2008

On December 14, 2006, the Competition Bureau announced that a consent agreement was filed with the Competition Tribunal in relation to the acquisition by Akzo Nobel N.V. (Nobel) of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI

Commissioner swallows defeat in beer battle

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 11 2008

On January 22, 2008, the Federal Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal by the Commissioner of Competition in the LabattLakeport merger, delivering its judgment from the bench, after having heard arguments only from the Commissioner's counsel

Substantial disclosure obligations for production orders: Federal Court rebukes commissioner

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 11 2008

On January 28, 2008, at the request of Labatt Brewing Company Limited (Labatt), the Federal Court set aside its own order (of November 8, 2007) requiring Labatt to produce documents related to the Commissioner's ongoing investigation of the LabattLakeport merger (the merger), which closed on March 29, 2007

Canadian Commissioner of Competition announces 2007-2008 priorities

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 31 2007

In a speech at the Canadian Bar Association International Bar Association Spring Conference in Toronto, Canada on May 3, 2007, the Canadian Commissioner of Competition (the Commissioner), Sheridan Scott, described the competition enforcement and advocacy priorities of the Competition Bureau (the Bureau) for 2007-2008

Canada's Competition Bureau releases precedent merger Consent Agreement Outline

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • May 31 2007

Canada's Competition Bureau released its precedent Consent Agreement Outline for merger remedies on May 1, 2007, which forms an appendix to the previously released Information Bulletin on Merger Remedies in Canada

Grain handlers make divestitures to maintain industry competitiveness

  • Stikeman Elliott LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 30 2007

On July 5, several major players in Canada's grain-handling industry finalized plans for divestitures as agreed with the Competition Bureau (the Bureau