Tag archives: merger

Better, faster, stronger: revamping the M&A due diligence process with Artificial Intelligence platforms

By Sam Zadeh (Toronto) on March 27, 2018 Posted in M&A

Voluminous information in M&A transactions M&A transactions can be time-intensive, often involving contract discovery and analysis, due diligence, data room preparation, verification of representations and warranties, privacy issues and multijurisdictional privacy legislation and intellectual property protection, among other important aspects. As deals become larger in value and scope, the review and analysis of the foregoing … Continue reading

Federal Court of Appeal endorses projecting future events in upholding Canadian Competition Tribunal decision

By Kevin Ackhurst (Toronto) on March 8, 2013 Posted in Antitrust, competition and regulatory

On February 11, 2013, the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA) released its reasons in Commissioner of Competition v Tervita Corporation, an appeal of the Competition Tribunal’s (the Tribunal) 2012 divestiture order against Tervita. The case is important because it marks the first time the commissioner of competition has successfully challenged a merger based on a … Continue reading