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SENSIBLEMENT DIMINUER CONCURRENCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Union Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negotiate remedies
1, record 1, English, negotiate%20remedies
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the Bureau has reason to believe that a merger is likely to prevent or lessen competition substantially, it can either apply to the Competition Tribunal ("Tribunal") to challenge it ... or negotiate remedies with the merging parties to resolve the competition concerns by consent. 2, record 1, English, - negotiate%20remedies
Record 1, Key term(s)
- negotiate remedy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Organisation syndicale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- négocier des mesures correctives
1, record 1, French, n%C3%A9gocier%20des%20mesures%20correctives
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lorsque le Bureau a des motifs de croire qu'une fusion risque vraisemblablement d’empêcher ou de diminuer sensiblement la concurrence, il peut soit contester la transaction [...] soit négocier des mesures correctives avec les parties à la fusion en vue de régler par consentement les problèmes de concurrence soulevés par la fusion. 2, record 1, French, - n%C3%A9gocier%20des%20mesures%20correctives
Record 1, Key term(s)
- négocier une mesure corrective
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Restrictive Practices (Law)
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- substantially lessen competition
1, record 2, English, substantially%20lessen%20competition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- lessen competition substantially 2, record 2, English, lessen%20competition%20substantially
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In addition, it is an offence under paragraph 50(1)(c) for a firm to engage in a predatory pricing policy with the design to substantially lessen competition or eliminate a competitor. 3, record 2, English, - substantially%20lessen%20competition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pratiques restrictives (Droit)
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- diminuer sensiblement la concurrence
1, record 2, French, diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- réduire sensiblement la concurrence 2, record 2, French, r%C3%A9duire%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
correct
- diminuer la concurrence sensiblement 3, record 2, French, diminuer%20la%20concurrence%20sensiblement
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si une association au sens de l'article 95 devait empêcher ou diminuer sensiblement la concurrence, le Tribunal pourrait rendre une ordonnance l'interdisant. 4, record 2, French, - diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En outre, le fait pour une entreprise de se livrer à une politique de prix d’éviction destinée à réduire sensiblement la concurrence ou à éliminer un concurrent constitue un infraction selon l’alinéa 50(1)c). 5, record 2, French, - diminuer%20sensiblement%20la%20concurrence
Record 2, Key term(s)
- sensiblement réduire la concurrence
- sensiblement diminuer la concurrence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-01-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- superior competitive performance
1, record 3, English, superior%20competitive%20performance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In determining, for the purposes of subsection (1), whether a practice has had, is having or is likely to have the effect of preventing or lessening competition substantially in a market, the Tribunal shall consider whether the practice is a result of superior competitive performance. 2, record 3, English, - superior%20competitive%20performance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commerce
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- rendement concurrentiel supérieur
1, record 3, French, rendement%20concurrentiel%20sup%C3%A9rieur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- efficience économique supérieure 2, record 3, French, efficience%20%C3%A9conomique%20sup%C3%A9rieure
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour l'application du paragraphe(1), lorsque le Tribunal décide de la question de savoir si une pratique a eu, a ou aura vraisemblablement pour effet d’empêcher ou de diminuer sensiblement la concurrence dans un marché, il doit évaluer si la pratique résulte du rendement concurrentiel supérieur. 3, record 3, French, - rendement%20concurrentiel%20sup%C3%A9rieur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2008-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
- Trade
- Commercial and Other Bodies (Law)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- provide a defence
1, record 4, English, provide%20a%20defence
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Probable business failure does not provide a defence for a merger that is likely to prevent or lessen competition substantially. 2, record 4, English, - provide%20a%20defence
Record 4, Key term(s)
- provide a defense
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
- Commerce
- Organismes commerciaux ou non (Droit)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- constituer un moyen de défense
1, record 4, French, constituer%20un%20moyen%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La déconfiture probable d’une entreprise ne peut constituer un moyen de défense pour une fusion susceptible d’empêcher ou de diminuer sensiblement la concurrence. 2, record 4, French, - constituer%20un%20moyen%20de%20d%C3%A9fense
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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