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Strategic Considerations in Acquisitions by State Owned Enterprises

Antitrust/Competition and Marketing and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups Seminar (Fasken Martineau Institute)
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Overview

Fasken Martineau's Antitrust/Competition & Marketing Law Group and Securities and Mergers & Acquisitions Group invite you to attend a breakfast seminar that will discuss the strategic considerations in acquisitions by state-owned enterprises ("SOEs"). We will explore a hypothetical transaction and analyze it from the perspectives of the SOE, the Canadian target and the competing purchaser to the SOE.

Topics include:

  • What are the recent trends for SOE acquisitions in Canada?
  • Hurdles under the Investment Canada Act and Competition Act
  • Addressing "Net Benefit" and "National Security" issues under the Investment Canada Act?
  • Special Investment Canada Act and Competition Act considerations in relation to unsolicited takeover bids

Agenda:

  • 8:00 am - 8:30 am     Registration and Breakfast
  • 8:30 am - 10:00 am   Presentation and Q&A

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Speaker

Douglas New Toronto Lawyer Douglas C. New Partner Toronto, ON +1 416 865 4414