Denes A. Rothschild
Borden Ladner Gervais LLP
Articles
Revised Competition Act and Investment Canada Act thresholds for 2021
Canada - February 18 2021 Certain merger notification thresholds under Canada’s Competition Act and foreign investment review thresholds under the Investment Canada Act (ICA)…
Government blocks acquisition of Canadian gold mine citing national security threat
Canada - December 23 2020 By Cabinet order, the Canadian government has blocked the agreed acquisition of TMAC Resources Inc. (owner of the Hope Bay gold mine in Nunavut) by…
Competition Bureau says wage-fixing is not price fixing
Canada - November 27 2020 On Nov. 27, 2020, the Canadian Competition Bureau (Bureau) released a statement regarding the application of the Competition Act to no-poaching…
Failing firm is not enough: Competition Bureau outlines approach to acquisitions of failing businesses
Canada - April 30 2020 On April 29, 2020, the Competition Bureau (the Bureau) released a statement outlining how it reviews mergers involving apparently failing firms in…
Government announces “enhanced scrutiny” of foreign investments as a result of COVID-19
Canada - April 21 2020 The Investment Canada Act (ICA) governs foreign investment in Canada, and allows the federal government to review and potentially block or impose…
