An invaluable reference tool, Fundamentals of Canadian Competition Law, Fourth Edition helps the non-specialist understand the basic issues in Canadian competition law, and explains complex issues for those with an interest in a particular area of competition law.

It provides summaries of applicable statutory provisions plus jurisprudence, guidelines and policy statements. Topics include:

• Introduction and Overview: The Purpose of Canadian Competition Law
• Criminal Conspiracy
• Mergers
• Abuse of Dominance
• Price Maintenance
• Exclusive Dealing, Tied Selling, Market Restriction, and Related Reviewable Practices
• Misleading advertising and marketing practices
• Private Competition Act Litigation
• Private Applications to the Competition Tribunal
• Foreign Investment Review
• Competition Tribunal Procedure

Jointly published by the CBA Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section and Thomson Reuters, and edited by James Musgrove, a new edition was released in winter 2022.

CBA members can exclusively access the book online for free. Printed copies are available for purchase from the Thomson Reuters store. 

Special offer: Sign-up for the 2022 CBA Competition Law Spring Online Symposium and add a discounted printed copy of the book. One printed textbook per registrant may be purchased using this offer while supplies last. Learn more and register now!