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Provided by Randall J Hofley
Randall Hofley - partner in the Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment and Litigation groups.
Trusted advisor on competition law and the federal regulation of business, with a focus on contentious matters before the Canadian Competition Bureau and Competition Tribunal, all levels of Canadian courts and federal administrative tribunals. Brings both private-sector and public-sector experience, most recently serving as General Counsel and Senior Enforcement Advisor, Competition Bureau Legal Services.
Litigated high-profile Competition Act cases, including the first abuse of dominance case to reach the Supreme Court of Canada, the only Federal Court of Appeal decision to address patents under the Act and the (2010) criminal cartel provision in the act, the only (civil) price maintenance case, the first case considering the Act’s competitor collaboration provisions, the only appellate level case on the application of the Act’s cartel provisions to agreements between purchasers of goods or services, the only Competition Tribunal case to address the Regulated Conduct Doctrine, and numerous cases at multiple levels setting standards for class-action certification and prosecutions in the competition law context.
Former Chair, CBA's International Law Section and National Competition Law Section's Criminal Matters Committee; previously was an adjunct professor of Government Control of Business at McGill University; currently vice-president and treasurer of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Legal Studies.
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Randall Hofley represents clients in a number of competition law litigation matters, with a particular focus on class actions concerning allegations of price fixing. He frequently acts for defendants.
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I've seen Randall Hofley interact and he's efficient and to the point - I've been impressed with how he's managing this complex class action.
Randall has been efficient in managing a complex class action and excellent at coordinating with foreign counsel and keeping us updated along the way.
I've seen Randall Hofley interact and he's efficient and to the point - I've been impressed with how he's managing this complex class action.
Randall has been efficient in managing a complex class action and excellent at coordinating with foreign counsel and keeping us updated along the way.
