Mark Warner published a feature article “Trump, Trade & Tax Reform: Campaign Threats Meet Governing Reality?” in the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association of Canada (APMA) Lead Reach and Connect Magazine. (June 14, 2017) Mr. Warner is a Canadian and U.S. lawyer who has practiced in Toronto, Washington, DC and New York and has advised governments on trade policy […]
Mark Warner was published his first bi-monthly “Meet the Competition” column in the Canadian Lawyer Magazine on “Fintech in Canada: Will the disruptors be disrupted?”. (February 27, 2017) The Canadian Competition Bureau launched a Fintech Market Study in May 2016 and held a Workshop on driving competition and innovation in the financial services sector in February 2017. Mark […]
Mark wrote an article in the August issue of PurchasingB2B Magazine discussing competition law issues and enforcement trends and pro-active compliance steps for government agencies and other organizations that source construction or other services through tender processes and trade and professional associations whose members provide procurement-related services. (August 23, 2016) The new Canadian government elected last October has […]
Mark Warner published a Comment in the Globe and Mail Report on Business on recent WTO dispute settlement decisions relating to tax avoidance and money laundering. (April 16, 2016) The recent Panama Papers unauthorized release of confidential documents for many offshore entities has, like the 2014 LuxLeaks release, shone a spotlight on tax havens and enforcement co-operation among tax […]
Mark Warner published an Op Ed in the Sun Newspaper discussing the trade in Services and the Temporary Entry of Business Persons provisions in the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. (October 19, 2015) Mr. Warner was Legal Director of the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development & Trade participated in the Canada-European Union Trade Agreement (CETA) negotiations, […]
Mark Warner published an Op Ed in the Sun Newspaper on the conclusion of the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement, discussing trade in dairy products, rules of origin for auto parts, investor-state dispute settlement and patent rules for “biologic” pharmaceutical products. (October 6, 2015) Mr. Warner was Legal Director of the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development […]
The Canadian Law and Practice of International Trade: Second Edition (co-author with J.G. Castel, A. de Mestral, W.C. Graham, M. Hainsworth, 1997). (responsible for the Chapters on the International Competition Law and the Principles of International Business Conduct)
“Exploring the GATS Implications of Integrating Competition Policy Disciplines into the WTO” in “Services 2000: New Directions In Services Trade Liberalization (Pierre Sauvé and Robert M. Stern eds., 2000) “Canadian Competition Policy in a Competitive Global Trading Environment”, with Calvin S. Goldman, Q.C. and John D. Bodrug, in Global Competition Policy (E.M. Graham and J.D. […]
“After Seattle: Is there a Future for Trade and Competition Policy Rule-making?”, 26 Brooklyn Journal of International Law 307 (2000). “International Competition Policy After ICPAC: Where Next”, Antitrust 46 (Summer 2000). “After Seattle: Is there a Future for Trade and Competition Policy Rule-making?”, 6 International Trade Law and Regulation 66 (June 2000). “Restrictive Trade Practices […]
“Thin ICPAC: Report on International Antitrust Enforcement Does not Dare Enough” The Legal Times, April 3, 2000 at 46 (considering implications of an international antitrust report to Attorney General Janet Reno). “Cutting Ourselves on Cuban Policy”, The Legal Times, March 11, 1996 at 26 (considering the implications of expanded sanctions on trade with Cuba). “Saarstahl, […]