Competition/Antitrust
Global Guide 2024 : Canada
Band 2
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The Osler Competition and Foreign Investment Group is uniquely qualified to assist Canadian, U.S. and international businesses with their most challenging and innovative initiatives. Leveraging the deep expertise, exceptional insight and unparalleled experience of the team of seasoned professionals, clients can expect to receive the advice they need to take their transactions from inception through to completion while successfully navigating the relevant regulatory processes and the evolving competition environment. Osler also specializes in providing practical guidance to clients facing a Competition Bureau investigation or potential prosecution.
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With teams based in Calgary and Toronto, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt is a respected law firm that is highlighted for its standout capabilities on the M&A side of competition and antitrust, providing guidance to notable clients in the technology sector. The team is also active on the contentious side of competition law, representing clients in behavioural investigations and class actions concerning allegations of price manipulation and deceptive marketing.
Work Highlights
- Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt advised LifeWorks on the Competition Bureau review of its proposed merger agreement with TELUS.
Strengths
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"I found the firm's understanding of the nuances related to this complex area of the law to be very strong."
"The lawyers are able to provide timely answers to complex questions, and help us navigate sensitive transactions with the Competition Bureau and achieve outstanding results."
"I found the firm's understanding of the nuances related to this complex area of the law to be very strong."
"The lawyers are able to provide timely answers to complex questions, and help us navigate sensitive transactions with the Competition Bureau and achieve outstanding results."
Notable Practitioners
Michelle Lally acts for multinational technology companies on Canadian Competition Bureau reviews of high-value transactions.
"She is fantastic and provides very good advice."
Shuli Rodal assists clients with obtaining competition law clearance for high-value, multi-jurisdictional mergers and joint venture agreements.
"She is confident, responsive, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with."
"Shuli is terrific in every response and provides excellent and practical advice on the most complex issues."
"She makes complex matters easily digestible for clients."
"She is very responsive, very clear and on point and very effective in the way she handles matters and in her communication."
Christopher Naudie represents clients in Competition Bureau investigations and class action proceedings alleging anti-competitive behaviour.
Kaeleigh Kuzma assists clients with obtaining competition law clearance for joint venture agreements.
"She is extremely intelligent, client-focused and timely with her responses. She always delivered exceptional results and we have been nothing but impressed with her."
"She is extremely aware of current market forces, and the interplay between market forces and the application of the law to a particular situation."
"She's been great, really knowledgeable."
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