 | Supreme Court Decision Underscores Importance of Quantifying Efficiency Gains in Merger Reviews |
January-26-2015
| Lawyer | Michael Koch |
| Area | Mergers and Acquisitions, Litigation, Competition, Antitrust and Foreign Investment |
Summary
The Supreme Court of Canada has provided important guidance for determining whether a merger is likely to prevent competition substantially, and for the proper application of the “efficiencies defence” under section 96 of the Competition Act (“Act”).
