Sandra Walker
Canada Guide 2025
Band 3 : Competition/Antitrust
Email address
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Band 3
About
Provided by Sandra Walker
Practice Areas
Sandra (Sandy) Walker is co-Chair of Dentons' Competition and Foreign Investment Review group and former lead of Dentons’ Canadian Regulatory Practice Group. She is recognized as one of the country’s leading competition and Investment Canada Act lawyers. Sandy's practice focuses on securing government approvals for mergers and acquisitions from the Competition Bureau, Investment Canada and other regulatory agencies, including navigating complex “net benefit to Canada” reviews and the national security review process on behalf of foreign investors, both state-owned and private sector. Sandy also provides strategic advice to clients on compliance issues arising from pricing, distribution and trade practices. She represents clients in an array of industries, including financial services, technology, mining, oil and gas, power, automotive, media and entertainment, food and beverage, manufacturing, transportation and retail.
Career
Called to the bar: Ontario, 1988
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association's Antitrust and International Law Sections.
Chambers Review
Canada
Sandra Walker is particularly active on merger control mandates in the mining and natural resources sector. She offers further experience in FDI filings.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"It is great to work with Sandra Walker."
"Sandra is thoughtful and responsive. I appreciate her ability to anticipate issues that overlap with US and Canadian review."
"It is great to work with Sandra Walker."
"Sandra is thoughtful and responsive. I appreciate her ability to anticipate issues that overlap with US and Canadian review."