CANADIAN COMPETITION LAW RESOURCES
COMPETITION LAW LINKS
Legislation
Notifiable Transactions Regulations
Worldlii (legislation and Canadian competition law links)
Competition Bureau
Fee and Service Standards Handbook
Competition Law – Subjects
Abuse of Dominance
Enforcement Guidelines on the Abuse of Dominance Provisions (Enforcement Guidelines)
Abuse of Market Power (Pamphlet)
The Abuse of Dominance Provisions as Applied to the Canadian Grocery Sector
Information Bulletin on the Abuse of Dominance Provisions as Applied to the Telecommunications Indus
Bid Rigging
Competition Bureau
Fee and Service Standards Handbook
Competition Law and Intellectual Property
Competition Bureau, Intellectual Property Enforcement Guidelines.
Competition Tribunal
Compliance Policies
Corporate Compliance Programs (Bulletin)
Confidential Information
Competition Bureau, Information Bulletin, Communication of Confidential Information Under the Competition Act (1995)
Conspiracy
Competitor Collaboration Guidelines (Enforcement Guidelines)
Immunity from Prosecution (Pamphlet)
Immunity Program Under the Competition Act (Bulletin)
Memorandum of Understanding (Commissioner of Competition and Director of Public Prosecutions)
Reaching an Agreement with Competitors (Pamphlet)
Revised Draft Information Bulletin on Sentencing and Leniency in Cartel Cases (Bulletin)
Sentencing and Leniency in Cartel Cases (Information Bulletin)
Setting Your Own Price (Pamphlet)
Technical Bulletin on “Regulated” Conduct
General
Wikipedia – Canadian Competition Law
Canadian Competition Policy Review Panel
Canadian Law – Canadian Competition / Antitrust Law
Investment Canada
Industry Canada
Legislation
Regulations Respecting Investment in Canada
National Security Review of Investments Regulations
Reports
Competition Policy Review Panel – Final Report: Compete to Win
Regulations Not in Force
Regulations Amending the Investment Canada Regulations
Investment Canada Guidelines
Guidelines – Investment by state-owned enterprises – Net benefit assessment
Investment Canada Interpretation Notes
Review Thresholds
Investment Canada Forms
Investment Canada Administrative Documents
Decisions
Merger Control
2010 Merger Notification Transaction-Size Threshold
Draft Fee and Service Standards Handbook
Draft Fee and Services Handbook for Merger-Related Matters
Efficiencies in Merger Review (Bulletin)
Fee and Service Standards Handbook
Hostile Transactions: Bureau Policy on Disclosure Information
The Merger Enforcement Guidelines as Applied to a Bank Merger
Merger Remedies in Canada (Bulletin)
Merger Review Performance Report (2007 – 2010)
Merger Review Process Guidelines (Enforcement Guidelines)
Notifiable Transactions Regulations
Notifiable Transactions (Interpretation Guidelines)
Notifiable Transactions (Procedures Guide)
Misleading Advertising
Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet (Enforcement Guidelines)
Bait and Switch Selling (Pamphlet)
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Consumer Rebate Promotions (Enforcement Guidelines)
Deceptive Notices of Winning a Prize (Enforcement Guidelines)
Deceptive Prize Notices (Pamphlet)
Enforcement Guidelines for “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” Claims
False or Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices (Pamphlet)
Guidance on Labelling Textile Articles Derived From Bamboo (Enforcement Guidelines)
Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
Guidelines on the Deceptive Notice of Winning a Prize Provisions Section 53 of the Competition Act
Guide to the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
Misleading Representations (Pamphlet)
Multi-level Marketing Plans and Schemes of Pyramid Selling (Enforcement Guidelines)
Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Pamphlet)
Multi-level Marketing and the Competition Act (Multi-media)
Ordinary Price Claims: Subsections 74.01(2) and 74.01(3) (Enforcement Guidelines)
The Ordinary Selling Provisions of the Competition Act (Bulletin)
Promotional Contests (Pamphlet)
Promotional Contests – Section 74.06 (Enforcement Guidelines)
Section 55 and 55.1 of the Competition Act – Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
Telemarketing: Section 52.1 of the Competition Act (Enforcement Guidelines)
Understanding How the Ordinary Selling Provisions of the Competition Act Apply to Your Business
What You Should Know About Telemarketing (Pamphlet)
Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling
Competition Bureau, Section 55 and 55.1 of the Competition Act – Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling.
Competition Bureau, Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Pamphlet).
Packaging and Labelling
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Guide to the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
Private Access
Competition Bureau, Information Bulletin on Private Access to the Competition Tribunal (2005).
Promotional Contests
Application of the Competition Act to Representations on the Internet (Enforcement Guidelines)
Bait and Switch Selling (Pamphlet)
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Consumer Rebate Promotions (Enforcement Guidelines)
Deceptive Notices of Winning a Prize (Enforcement Guidelines)
Deceptive Prize Notices (Pamphlet)
Enforcement Guidelines for “Product of Canada” and “Made in Canada” Claims
False or Misleading Representations and Deceptive Marketing Practices (Pamphlet)
Guidance on Labelling Textile Articles Derived From Bamboo (Enforcement Guidelines)
Guide for the Labelling and Advertising of Pet Foods
Guide to the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Guide to the Textile Labelling and Advertising Regulations
Misleading Representations (Pamphlet)
Multi-level Marketing Plans and Schemes of Pyramid Selling (Enforcement Guidelines)
Multi-level Marketing and Pyramid Selling (Pamphlet)
Multi-level Marketing and the Competition Act (Multi-media)
Ordinary Price Claims: Subsections 74.01(2) and 74.01(3) (Enforcement Guidelines)
The Ordinary Selling Provisions of the Competition Act (Bulletin)
Promotional Contests (Pamphlet)
Promotional Contests – Section 74.06 (Enforcement Guidelines)
Telemarketing: Section 52.1 of the Competition Act (Enforcement Guidelines)
Understanding How the Ordinary Selling Provisions of the Competition Act Apply to Your Business
What You Should Know About Telemarketing (Pamphlet)
Refusal to Deal
Competition Bureau, Refusal to Supply (Pamphlet).
Regulated Conduct
Competition Bureau, Technical Bulletin on “Regulated Conduct” (2006).
Trade Associations
For competition law and associations links and resources see:
Competition Law and Associations – Links and Resources
CANADIAN COMPETITION LAW BOOKS
Affleck, Donald S. and K. Wayne McCracken, Canadian Competition Law, looseleaf (Toronto: Carswell, 1989 – ).
Addy, George N. and William L. Vanveen, Competition Law Service, looseleaf (Aurora: Canada Law Book Inc., 1988 – ).
Bureau of Competition Policy, Canadian Competition Law and Policy: A Centennial Bibliography, 1889-1989 (Ottawa: Consumer and Corporate Affairs, 1990).
Canadian Bar Association, Competition Law for the 21st Century: Papers of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law Section 1997 Annual Conference (New York: Juris Publishing, 1998).
Canadian Bar Association, Papers of the Canadian Bar Association Annual Fall Conference 1998 (New York: Juris Publishing, 1999).
Canadian Bar Association, Papers of the Canadian Bar Association Annual Fall Conference 1999 (New York: Juris Publishing, 1999).
Collins, Paul and Carolyn Naiman, Competition Policy (Toronto: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto 2007).
Collins, Paul and Carolyn Naiman, The Practice of Competition Law: Effective Management of Competition Law Risk (Toronto: Faculty of Law, University of Toronto, 2007).
Competition Policy Review Panel, Final Report, Compete to Win (June, 2008).
Dunlop, Bruce, David McQueen and Michael Tribilcock, Canadian Competition Policy (Toronto: Canada Law Book, 1987).
Facey, Brian and Dany H. Assaf, Competition and Antitrust Law: Canada and the United States, 3rd ed. (Markham: LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006).
Flavell, C.J. Michael, Canadian Competition Law: A Business Guide (Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1989).
Flavell, C.J. Michael, The Canadian Competition Law Handbook (Scarborough, Carswell, 1997).
Goldman, Calvin S. and John D. Bodrug, eds., Competition Law of Canada, looseleaf (New York: Juris, 1988 – ).
Gorecki, Paul K. and W.T. Stanbury, The Objectives of Canadian Competition Policy, 1888-1983 (Montreal: Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1984).
Iacobucci, Edward, Competition Policy (Toronto: University of Toronto, 2010).
Khemani, R.S. and W.T. Stanbury, eds., Historical Perspectives on Canadian Competition Policy (Halifax: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1991).
Khemani, R.S. and W.T. Stanbury, eds., Canadian Competition Law and Policy at the Centenary (Halifax: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1991).
Musgrove, J. ed., Fundamentals of Canadian Competition Law (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2007).
Pitel, Stephen G.A., Litigating Conspiracy: An Analysis of Competition Class Actions (Toronto: Irwin Law, 2006).
Pritchard, Brenda and Susan Vogt, Advertising and Marketing Law in Canada (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2009).
Roberts, R.J., The Competition Law of Canada and the United States (Toronto: Butterworths, 1992).
Stanbury, W.T., Notes on Conspiracy Cases Under Canadian Competition Legislation (Vancouver: Faculty of Commerce, University of British Columbia, 1980).
Stikeman Elliott, Competition Act and Commentary (Markham: Butterworths Canada, 2010).
Szentesi, Steve, Competition Law and REALTORS, What You Say and Do Matters (Alliance for Canadian Real Estate Education, 2010).
Trebilcock, Michael, Ralph A. Winter, Paul Collins and Edward M. Iacobucci, The Law and Economics of Canadian Competition Policy (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002).
Wakil, Omar, ed., The 2010 Annotated Competition Act (Toronto: Thomson Carswell, 2009).
Young, David M.W. and Brian R. Fraser, Canadian Advertising and Marketing Law, looseleaf (Toronto: Carswell, 1990 – ).
Advertising & Marketing
Pritchard, Brenda and Susan Vogt, Advertising and Marketing Law in Canada (Toronto: LexisNexis, 2009).
Young, David M.W. and Brian R. Fraser, Canadian Advertising and Marketing Law, looseleaf (Toronto: Carswell, 1990 – ).
Comparative Competition Law
Facey, Brian and Dany H. Assaf, Competition and Antitrust Law: Canada and the United States, 3rd ed. (Markham: LexisNexis Butterworths, 2006).
Roberts, R.J., The Competition Law of Canada and the United States (Toronto: Butterworths, 1992).
Competition Law and Economics
Trebilcock, Michael, Ralph A. Winter, Paul Collins and Edward M. Iacobucci, The Law and Economics of Canadian Competition Policy (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2002).
Competition Policy
Gorecki, Paul K., The Objectives of Canadian Competition Policy (Montreal: Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1984).
Historical
Bureau of Competition Policy, Canadian Competition Law and Policy: A Centennial Bibliography, 1889-1989 (Ottawa: Consumer and Corporate Affairs, 1990).
Khemani, R.S. and W.T. Stanbury, eds., Historical Perspectives on Canadian Competition Policy (Halifax: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1991).
Khemani, R.S. and W.T. Stanbury, eds., Canadian Competition Law and Policy at the Centenary (Halifax: The Institute for Research on Public Policy, 1991).
Mergers
Campbell, Andrew Neil, Merger Law and Practice: The Regulation of Mergers Under the Competition Act (Carswell Legal Publications, 1997).
Crampton, Paul S., Mergers and the Competition Act (Toronto: Carswell, 1990).
Restraint of Trade
Trebilcock, Michael J., The Common Law of Restraint of Trade: A Legal and Economic Analysis (Toronto: The Carswell Company, 1986).
Treaties
Treaty Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America on Mutual Legal Assistance.
Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America Regarding the Application of Their Competition and Deceptive Marketing Practices Laws.
Agreement Between the Government of Canada and the European Communities Regarding the Application of Their Competition Laws.
Cooperation Agreement Between the Commissioner of Competition (Canada), the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the New Zealand Commerce Commission Regarding the Application of their Competition and Consumer Law.
Memorandum of Understanding Between the Commissioner of Competition (Canada) and the Fiscal Nacional Economico (Chile) Regarding the Application of their Competition Laws.
Chapter J (Competition Policy, Monopolies and State Enterprises), Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement.
Chapter Seven (Competition Policy), Free Trade Agreement Between the Government of Canada and teh Government of the State of Israel.
Chapter XI (Competition Policy), Canada-Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement.
Canada-UK Cooperation Agreement.
CANADIAN COMPETITION LAW LINKS
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