Both the “size of parties” threshold and the “size of transaction” threshold must be exceeded for a transaction to be subject to pre-merger notification under the CA. It is important to note, however, that the Bureau may review (and possibly challenge) a transaction even if it is not subject to formal pre-merger notification. For more information on the pre-merger notification regime under the CA, please see our Pre-Merger Notification guide.
Both the “size of parties” threshold and the “size of transaction” threshold must be exceeded for a transaction to be subject to pre-merger notification under the Competition Act. However, the Bureau may review (and possibly challenge) a transaction even if it is not subject to formal pre-merger notification.
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