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Competition/Antitrust - Nationwide - Canada

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a notable competition and antitrust practice, frequently advising clients on clearance of mergers and investigations. The team is intimately familiar with the Competition Act and the Investment Canada Act. Clients benefit from the firm's global office network and subsequent strength in advising on multi-jurisdictional matters. The firm is particularly experienced at representing clients in the energy, pharmaceutical and technology sectors.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie defended Avet Pharmaceuticals in a national class action alleging price fixing in the generic drug market in Canada.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Arlan Gates
3
Arlan Gates
3
Band 3

Arlan Gates is based in the Toronto office of Baker McKenzie and has notable experience assisting clients with obtaining merger clearance. He also advises on foreign investment issues, competition risk assessments and compliance matters.

He always ensures that we are well-informed and supported throughout every stage of a matter.

Arlan has a very sharp legal mind and always provides a thoughtful and detailed analysis of the issues we bring to him.

Arlan is a wealth of knowledge.

Justine Johnston
Justine Johnston
Associates to watch

Justine Johnston is a senior associate in Baker McKenzie's Toronto office. She has notable experience assisting international clients with merger clearance and foreign investment reviews.

Justine is knowledgeable and responsive.

Justine is a very bright leader.

Her clear and accessible communication style makes complex legal issues easier to navigate and she always takes the time to understand the specific context of our business needs.

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Nationwide - Canada

Competition/Antitrust

Arlan Gates
3
Arlan Gates
3
Band 3
Justine Johnston
Justine Johnston
Associates to watch