Tag: Competition Act
Competition Law Guidance Under Commissioner Aitken: A Survey
Kevin Ackhurst, Sep 13, 2012
Canada's Commissioner of Competition announced on June 28, 2012 that she would resign her position on September 21, 2012. Since...
The Constitutionality of Administrative Monetary Penalties Under the Competition Act: Is...
John Campion, Antonio Di Domenico, Sep 13, 2012
Administrative Monetary Penalties ("AMPs") are monetary penalties where payment is ordered by a decision maker acting under...
Canadian Competition Tribunal Orders Divestiture in Waste Merger: Some Lessons Learned
Richard Elliott, Sep 13, 2012
The Canadian Competition Tribunal (the "Tribunal") has issued its first decision in a fully contested application under the merger provisions...
The Canadian “Sir” Process: A Progress Report
Erika Douglas, Mark Katz, Sep 13, 2012
In March 2009, the Canadian Competition Act's merger review process was amended to align it more closely with...
Towards a Competition Culture Advocacy and Outreach in the South African...
Trudi Makhaya, Aug 27, 2012
When South Africa's modern competition regime came into effect, the country did not have much of a competition culture to...
The eBooks Case: A Canadian Perspective
Mark Katz, Steve Szentesi, Jun 13, 2012
Shortly after the U.S. Department of Justice ("DOJ") filed its claim in the eBooks case earlier this year,...
Competition Law Develops in Southern Africa
Heather Irvine, Candice Upfold, May 29, 2012
African countries are increasingly adopting competition law. To date, sixteen countries in Africa have adopted legislation to regulate...
The New Indian Merger Control: Key Procedural Issues, II
Simon Baxter, Nikolaos Peristerakis, Apr 15, 2011
On March 4, 2010, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India published a Notification according to which the...
Competition Law: A Merger Perspective
Atul Dua, Apr 15, 2011
India has been witnessing mergers and acquisitions across the small, medium and large companies since its independence. However, post 1992,...
The New Indian Merger Control: Key Procedural Issues
Simon Baxter, Nikolaos Peristerakis, Apr 15, 2011
On March 4, 2010, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs of India published a Notification according to which the...
