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Your business focus is on growth, development and sustainability—key strategies you intend to implement will impact your customers, suppliers or competitors—and may result in enhanced scrutiny by competition authorities. To promptly and appropriately navigate and address these challenges the Competition, Marketing & Foreign Investment (CMFI) team at Fasken stands ready to help you get the best outcome, through timely and practical advice.

Leading companies around the world look to us for competition law advice on their daily operations and their most significant commercial transactions. Our lawyers have vast experience in all aspects of competition, marketing and foreign investment law. We are regularly retained to advise on and represent multinational corporations (MNCs) in the Canadian and South African aspects of global mergers and acquisitions. We also defend clients in domestic and cross-border competition investigations and prosecutions, as well as private actions, including class actions. Our clients operate in various sectors, including information technology, telecommunications, transportation, pharmaceutical, financial services, agricultural, food, consumer electronics, automotive, mining, energy, manufacturing and retail.

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Competition/Antitrust - Nationwide - Canada

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Fasken acts for a broad client base on competition law issues, assisting clients from the real estate, technology, pharmaceutical and mining industries with both contentious and non-contentious matters. The law firm offers expertise in class actions concerning allegations of involvement in cartels, as well as litigation around anti-competitive behaviour such as misleading representations to the public, including greenwashing. The team also frequently advises on Competition Act filings for corporate transactions. The firm is able to collaborate with its other offices, particularly on matters of South African competition law.

Work Highlights

  • Fasken acted for OMV Aktiengesellschaft in its acquisition of NOVA Chemicals, in conjunction with its joint venture partner, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company.

Strengths

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The Fasken team has an extremely good knowledge base.

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The firm has the capacity to understand our business.

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The team is broadly respected among members of the private and public sectors.

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Fasken's resources of partners and staff, depth of knowledge and willingness to do what is required to get the job done are great.

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Fasken provides clear and concise advice to us, responding in a timely manner.

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Notable Practitioners

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Huy A Do
2
Huy A Do
2
Band 2

Huy Do is a popular choice with clients from the energy and technology sectors for advice on merger clearance filings. He also has a number of clients from the pharmaceutical and FMCG industries.

Huy is practical and commercial in terms of his advice.

He provides clear and concise advice to us, responds in a timely manner and is a good resource.

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Antonio Di Domenico
3
Antonio Di Domenico
3
Band 3

Antonio Di Domenico defends clients in class action proceedings concerning allegations of price-fixing and anti-competitive behaviour in the pharmaceutical and technology sectors.

Antonio has very strong technical knowledge and great insight into the workings of the Competition Bureau.

His commercial awareness is great. He wanted to learn about us and our business.

He's rare in that he brings a litigation background to competition issues, which is particularly helpful to organizations that are assessing risk.

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Huy A Do
2
Huy A Do
2
Band 2
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Antonio Di Domenico
5
Antonio Di Domenico
5
Band 5
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Antonio Di Domenico
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Antonio Di Domenico
3
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