Michael Caldecott

Practice Areas

Mike is a Partner in our Competition/Antitrust & Foreign Investment Group in Toronto. Specializing in the review of cross-border transactions and other governmental antitrust investigations, Mike provides clients with strategic competition law advice across all aspects of their activities, including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, investigations into unilateral and coordinated conduct, distribution and supply-chain arrangements and deceptive marketing practices.

He has extensive experience in a wide range of industries, in particular in telecommunications, media and technology, consumer products, infrastructure and transport, pharmaceuticals and financial services.

Having practiced for six years in the London office of a major international law firm – which included secondments in Brussels and Washington D.C. - Mike is well-versed in the global competition and foreign investment law landscape

Career

Ontario, 2019

Ireland, 2016

England and Wales, 2012

Professional Memberships

Vice Chair, Mergers Committee, Canadian Bar Association’s National Competition Law Section

Former Chair, Foreign Investment Review Committee, Canadian Bar Association’s National Competition Law Section

American Bar Association – Antitrust Section

Publications

Co-author, the Canada chapter of GCR’s Foreign Direct Investment Regulation Guide (2021-present)

Co-author, the UK chapter of Getting the Deal Through: Merger Control (2015 to 2018)