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Published on: 20 Apr 2015 By , (She/Her) ,

A Decade of Competition Law Class Actions: From Chadha to the ‘New Trilogy’

Abstract: The brief history of Canadian competition law class actions has been marked by a significant evolution in approach, from hesitancy to acceptance. The debate has focused on the evidentiary standard and the viability of indirect purchaser claims. Early attempts at certification in co…

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Published on: 7 Jan 2012 By (She/Her) ,

The Preferred Approach to Resolving Issues of Pass Through in Antitrust Claims

The Preferred Approach to Resolving Issues of Pass Through in Antitrust Claims (Presented at the 2012 International Cartel Workshop. American Bar Association. Feb 1-3, 2012) Introduction Just as numerous countries around the world begin to address civil claims for cartel conduct and decide o…

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Published on: 7 Dec 2010 By (She/Her) ,

The Rise And Fall Of Chadha v Bayer

Introduction Although numerous price-fixing conspiracy class actions have been commenced in Canada, only a relatively small number have proceeded to a contested certification motion.  For those that have proceeded to a contested certification, one of the main challenges for plaintiffs has be…

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Published on: 23 Aug 2010 By

The Canadian Perspective on Competition Law Class Actions

Introduction In Canada, price-fixing conspiracy class actions are relatively novel.  Although many cases have been commenced, the vast majority of those have been resolved through settlement.  An analysis of the decisions to date, along with decisions in other substantive areas of law, howev…

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