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W. Michael G. Osborne

Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP

Michael Osborne is a former Partner of Affleck Greene McMurtry LLP

New Abuse of Dominance Guidelines Provide Less Guidance

The Competition Bureau has released the final version of its updated Enforcement Guidelines on Abuse of Dominance. The new Abuse Guidelines are much slimmer than the 2001 guidelines they replace. ... [more] Full article

Charges Stayed After Crown Breaks Deal in Gas Conspiracy Case

Quebec gas retailer and convenience store operator Couche-Tard Inc. escaped price fixing charges after a Quebec Superior Court judge found that the Crown’s repudiation of a settlement agreement irreparably prejudiced ... [more] Full article

The Loss Stops Here

Indirect purchasers of a product that was the subject of a price fixing conspiracy cannot sue to recover losses passed on to them by direct purchasers, the British Columbia Court ... [more] Full article

Aircraft part maker merger cleared

The Competition Bureau announced on July 26, 2012, that it would allow United Technology Corporation to buy Goodrich Corporation. Both UTC and Goodrich make parts for aircraft, and the Bureau’s ... [more] Full article

Mandatory Retirement for Law Firm Partners Upheld

Partners of limited liability partnerships are partners, not employees of the firm, the BC Court of Appeal ruled on July 19. Provisions in human rights legislation prohibiting discrimination in relation ... [more] Full article