The practice group at Torys is well-versed in providing financial, retail, energy and healthcare-sector clients with strategic competition advice for M&A transactions, as well as representing them in competition law disputes. Dany Assaf, Omar Wakil and Linda Plumpton co-lead the practice from Toronto. Assaf and Wakil take care of the range of competition law and foreign investment matters; Plumpton majors on class action defence and competition and securities litigation. Litigator James Gotowiec and senior associate Rebecca Wagner, who handles Competition Act compliance, including complex merger transactions, are additional key contacts. All lawyers mentioned are based at the Toronto office.
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Kernmandanten
- Viterra Limited
- Home Capital Group
- Hachette Book Group
- Champion Petfoods
- TotalEnergies
- Loblaw Companies Limited and George Weston
- Bank of Montreal
- BroadStreet Partners
- Exchange Income Corporation
- Mithaq Capital
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Viterra and its shareholders on its proposed $8.2bn merger with Bunge Limited to create a global agribusiness solutions company.
- Advised Loblaw on its most significant competition matters, including its ongoing response to allegations of price fixing in the market for commercial bread.
- Advised Mithaq on its C$308m unsolicited takeover bid to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Aimia.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Praxisleitung
Dany Assaf; Omar Wakil; Linda Plumpton
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
James Gotowiec; Rebecca Wagner