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About
Provided by Robert E Kwinter
Practice Areas
Robert advises clients on the Competition Act including conspiracy, bid-rigging, trade association activities, misleading advertising, mergers and other reviewable trade practices, as well as on regulatory approval under the Competition Act and Investment Canada Act. Litigation counsel in cases under various provisions of the Competition Act, including lead counsel to Visa Canada in a successful proceeding before the Competition Tribunal. Extensive class action experience includes: DRAM, air cargo, hydrogen peroxide, EPDM, chocolate, LCD and credit cards. Complex mergers include: Suncor/Petro-Canada, Merck/Schering-Plough, GE/Alstom.
Professional Memberships
Member of International Developments and Comments Task Force (American Bar Association), vice-chair of the Competition Law and Policy Committee (Canadian Chamber of Commerce).
Chambers Review
Canada
Robert Kwinter is highly esteemed for his experience in contentious competition law matters, often defending clients in class actions alleging anti-competitive behaviour.
Robert Kwinter is based in Toronto and sought out for his representation in competition-related disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Robert is incredibly pragmatic and deeply knowledgeable. I rely on him heavily."
"He's one of Canada's top competition lawyers."
"Robert is really good at evaluating the evidence and honing in on the material points that need to be brought to light."
"Robert is incredibly pragmatic and deeply knowledgeable. I rely on him heavily."
"He's one of Canada's top competition lawyers."
"Robert is really good at evaluating the evidence and honing in on the material points that need to be brought to light."
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