Robert E Kwinter

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 1

Competition/Antitrust: Litigators

Canada

13 Years Ranked

Band 4

Competition/Antitrust

Canada

19 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Canada 2025

About

Provided by Robert E Kwinter

Global

Practice Areas

Advises clients on the Competition Act including conspiracy, bid-rigging, trade association activities, misleading advertising, mergers and other reviewable trade practices, as well as on regulatory approval under the Competition Act and Investment Canada Act. Litigation counsel in cases under various provisions of the Competition Act, including lead counsel to Visa Canada in a successful proceeding before the Competition Tribunal. Extensive class action experience includes: DRAM, air cargo, hydrogen peroxide, EPDM, chocolate, LCD and credit cards. Complex mergers include: Suncor/Petro-Canada, Merck/Schering-Plough, GE/Alstom.

Professional Memberships

International Developments and Comments Task Force (American Bar Association), vice-chair of the Competition Law and Policy Committee (Canadian Chamber of Commerce).

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Global

Competition/Antitrust: Litigators - Canada

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Robert Kwinter is highly esteemed for his experience in contentious competition law matters, often defending clients in class actions alleging anti-competitive behaviour including possible abuses of dominance and misleading advertising. He is also active in non-contentious matters, assisting clients with obtaining competition law clearance for large corporate transactions.

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Competition/Antitrust - Canada

Band 4

Individual Editorial

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