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Canada

Paul Collins | Stikeman Elliott LLP

Editor: Let’s put the issue of “convergence” at the beginning of this interview. In your view, are our two countries on a path to harmonization in Competition Law? Or are there simply some points of administrative similarity? Collins: I do think that Canada and the U.S. are...

Canada

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Canada’s Competition Bureau underwent a changing of the guard in 2012-13, as lifelong competition law enforcer John Pecman took the helm of the Bureau following the resignation of Melanie Aitken in September 2013. Mr. Pecman assumed the role of Interim Commissioner of Competition upon Ms....

International Trade

Russell Wofford | Stikeman Elliott LLP

Editor: Jeffrey, is Canada recovering from the recession? Brown: Relatively speaking, Canada has been doing well, but there is a lot of nervousness out there because the medium and longer terms are uncertain given, for example, the financial situation in Europe. Similarly, the Canadian...