The following are a few competition and regulatory law developments that caught my eye today:
The Saskatchewan Government issued a review report on the proposed Glencore/Viterra transaction calling for, among other things, conditions to ensure compliance with Glencore’s Investment Canada Act commitments and a review of potential competition concerns in the retail (i.e., crop input) markets: Government Releases Review of Glencore Acquisition of Viterra
The OECD issued a new Procedural Fairness and Transparency Report, which includes recent Competition Bureau transparency initiatives: Procedural Fairness and Transparency – Key Points 2012
The International Trade Minister delivered remarks to the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (BC) about the new Canada-EU trade agreement: International Trade Minister Ed Fast Highlights Benefits of Canada-EU Trade Agreement to Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters
The Canadian Council of Chief Executives has commented on competition and infrastructure in Canada to supply Chinese energy needs: Canada: Competing for China’s energy needs
The CRTC’s Executive Director of Broadcasting addressed innovation and competition in local radio and television markets in BC: Speech to the 65th annual conference of the British Columbia Association of Broadcasters
The Competition Bureau issued its April Monthly Merger Review Report: Merger Review Report
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