Discussing a Competition Law Class Action lawsuit alleging that the Canadian Hockey League and its teams “conspired” to force young players into signing contracts that breach minimum wage laws (October 20,2014).
Mark is a business-oriented, results-driven, senior international business and regulatory law expert with private practice, government, academic, in-house and legal management experience in Canada, the United States, Europe and major emerging markets. He has extensive in cutting-edge experience in providing strategic legal advice to clients in on high impact / high profile competition, trade, investment, regulatory and corporate / commercial matters and providing compliance training to businesses and technical assistance to governments. Career highlights include leading the Government of Ontario’s legal team in relation to restructuring of GM & Chrysler, advising a multinational pharmaceutical company on distributing its HIV / AIDS drugs globally, and leading a team of foreign lawyers to draft the new South African Competition Law, a key framework economic policy for post-Apartheid South Africa.