Mar. 27, 2024 - Substantial amendments to the Investment Canada Act (ICA) were enacted on March 22, 2024, with the passing of Bill C-34, the National Security Review of Investments Modernization Act. These amendments, long in the works, will come into effect on a date to be fixed by Cabinet. It...
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Davies Earns “Elite” Status in Global Competition Review 2021
For the 13th consecutive year, Global Competition Review has recognized Davies as an “Elite” Canadian firm – the highest category awarded in the jurisdiction – in its annual guide of the world’s top competition practices.
As trusted advisers, our competition lawyers develop unique strategies to resolve our clients’ most complex challenges. Representing clients in high-profile mergers and cutting-edge competition litigation cases, the team recently acted for Pennsylvania-based electrical products distributor WESCO International in its €3.7-billion acquisition of rival Anixter International; Google on its proposed purchase of Fitbit; payments provider Total System Services in its €21.9-billion merger with Global; and Norwegian seafood producer Lerøy Seafood Group against a price-fixing class action lawsuit.
Compiled independently, the GCR 100 provides a qualitative analysis of the law firms doing the most important competition and antitrust work around the world.
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