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Alysha Pannu

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Alysha Pannu advises clients on all aspects of competition law, including merger review, abuse of dominance and compliance matters. Alysha has extensive experience working on complex and high-profile merger transactions, advising clients on potentially anti-competitive business practices and providing strategic advice to clients regarding investigations and other compliance matters under the Competition Act. She regularly provides advice to clients on marketing/advertising law matters. Alysha also advises clients on foreign investment reviews under the Investment Canada Act.

Prior to joining Bennett Jones, Alysha worked at the Mergers Directorate of the Canadian Competition Bureau where she reviewed high-profile mergers under the Competition Act.

Alysha serves in leadership roles in both the Canadian Bar Association and the American Bar Association. She is Vice-Chair of the Unilateral Conduct Committee of the Antitrust Law Section of the American Bar Association and is Vice-Chair of the Canadian Bar Association Competition Law Section's Young Lawyers Committee. She also serves as a member of the ABA Antitrust Law Section Young Lawyers Division's Advisory Board. 

Education

University of Ottawa, BSs (Hons.), 2013, magna cum laude Norman Paterson School of International Affairs, MA, 2017 University of Ottawa, JD, 2017, cum laude and dean's honour list

Bar Admissions

Ontario, 2018

Recent Experience

Signify, as Canadian antitrust counsel in connection with its $1.4-billion acquisition of the lighting business of Eaton Corporation.
Cresco Labs Inc. in its US$2-billion acquisition of Columbia Care Inc., making Cresco the second-largest cannabis producer and retailer in the U.S. at the time of the transaction.
MacEwen Petroleum Inc. in connection with its acquisition of the Quickie retail gas and convenience store business.
Competition counsel to Tervita Corporation in its merger with SECURE Energy Services Inc. to create a combined company with an implied total enterprise value of $2.3 billion.
Canadian counsel to Allergan plc., a global, research-based biopharmaceutical company, regarding all competition law matters and filings in its acquisition by AbbVie Inc. for US$63 billion (The Deal Awards 2020 Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech Deal of the Year)
Clover Leaf Holding Company and Connors Bros. Clover Leaf Seafoods Company, affiliates of Bumble Bee Foods, in the US$925-million sale of substantially all of their assets to FCF Co., Ltd.
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., in its acquisition of Bombardier Inc.'s Canadair Regional Jet (CRJ) series aircraft program for approximately US$550 million.
Fiserv, Inc., in its acquisition of First Data in a transaction valued at approximately US$22 billion, to create a leading payments and financial technology provider.
Stone Canyon Industries Holdings LLC and Kissner Group Holdings, as Canadian counsel, in their US$3.2-billion agreement to acquire K+S Aktiengesellschaft's North and South American salt business, including Morton Salt and Windsor Salt.
Leyou Technologies Holdings (and its Canadian operating subsidiary Digital Extremes) in regard to the offer by Tencent Holdings Ltd. of China to buy HKSE-listed Leyou in an all-cash deal, valuing the company at up to HKD11.61 billion (US$1.5 billion).
Premium Brands Holdings Corporation, as competition counsel, in its $1-billion acquisition, together with a coalition of Mi'kmaq First Nations, of Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated.
Mylan N.V. in its agreement with Pfizer Inc. to combine with Upjohn, Pfizer’s off-patent branded and generic established medicines business, creating a new global pharmaceutical company, Viatris Inc.
Tiffany & Co. in its US$15.8-billion sale to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE, a global luxury jewelry company. 
Bristol-Myers Squibb, as Canadian antitrust counsel, in its US$74-billion acquisition of Celgene Corp.

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Federal Court of Appeal Dismisses Competition Commissioner's Appeal in Rogers/Shaw/Videotron Deal

February 13, 2023
       

Blog

Competition Act Review Threshold Remains Same for Third Year in Row While Investment Canada Act Review Threshold Increases for 2023

February 07, 2023
       

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A Primer on the Amendments to Canada's Abuse of Dominance Provisions

December 02, 2022
       

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