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Canada Gears Up for Competition Law Changes

April 27, 2022
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Emrys Davis speaks with Commercial Dispute Resolution on how Canada’s 2022 budget signalled the federal government’s intention to reform and update the Competition Act which dates back to 1986, with a focus on closing loopholes, reducing harm, widening access to justice and accounting for technology.

Among the details of Canada’s budget announced by Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland were measures aimed at “making Canada’s economy more competitive,” including in them reforms to the country’s Competition Act.

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