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Round One: Canada Takes a Big Swing At Its Competition Act, with More to Come

Authors: Alysha Manji-Knight and Joshua Hollenberg

In this article originally published in the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Magazine Online, Alysha Manji-Knight and Joshua Hollenberg outline significant recent amendments to Canada’s Competition Act, including expanded abuse of dominance provisions, a new private right of access and substantially increased administrative monetary penalties.

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