Court rejects Competition Bureau's bid to appeal Rogers-Shaw merger approval

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“Even if the Competition Tribunal erred on the narrow legal points the Commissioner now raises in this court, we are not persuaded that the result could have been different,” Stratas said. Earlier Tuesday, the judges had asked questions about the Competition Bureau’s legal arguments, reminding the parties that the court could only interfere if the tribunal had committed “palpable and overriding errors” in its decision, which one judge said was “a very high test.”

 

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