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Practice covers competition/consumer protection, trade remedy & IP. Represents
clients before the Competition Bureau, Investment Canada, Competition Tribunal,
Canadian International Trade Tribunal, CRTC, Copyright Board, and Canada's Provin-
cial, Federal and Supreme Courts. Active member of Canadian Bar Association (CBA)
& American Bar Association. Past-chair, CBA Competition Law Section's Criminal
Matters Committee & VP/Treasurer, Canadian Institute for Advanced Legal Studies.
Ranked in Chambers Global: ! e World's Leading Lawyers for Business, ! e Canadian
Legal Lexpert® Directory; Benchmark Canada: ! e Defi nitive Guide to Canada's Leading
Litigation Firms & Attorneys; Legal Media Group's Guide to the World's Leading Compe-
tition & Antitrust Lawyers, Who's Who Legal: Competition & Who's Who Legal: Canada.
Served as Special Counsel to Commissioner of Competition. Former adjunct professor,
Government Control of Business, Faculty of Law, McGill University. Served as law clerk
to (now) Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada, the Right Hon. Beverley McLachlin.
Member of Ontario/Québec Bars.
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Partner and co-head of Goodmans' Competition, Antitrust & Foreign Investment
Group. Practice focuses on Canadian competition law, including domestic and inter-
national mergers, abuse of dominance, cartels, civil reviewable matters and foreign
investment reviews under the Investment Canada Act. Former Commissioner, Canadian
Competition Bureau. Co-chair of ABA Foreign Investment and Antitrust Interface
Task Force; Co-chair of ICC's Task Force on the ICN; Special Advisor to the Competi-
tion Committee of the Business and Industry Advisory Committee to the OECD; and
Co-editor, Competition Law of Canada (Juris Publishing). Ranked top tier by Chambers
Global 2015 for both competition/antitrust law and Investment Canada/foreign invest-
ment review. Also recognized in top tier by Lexpert®, Law Business Research, and other
rankings. Clients have included Bell Canada; BHP Billiton; Maple Group Acquisition
Corporation; Merck; Microso ; Nestlé SA; Park'N Fly; Postmedia Network Canada
Corp.; Qualcomm; Sinopec; Suncor Energy; and Vicwest Inc. LLB from Osgoode Hall
(Gold Medalist); LLM from Harvard.
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Senior partner in Torys' Competition and Foreign Investment Review Practice. A
merger specialist, Jay Holsten has led some of the most complex and high-profi le merger
transactions in Canada in recent years. Also regularly advises clients in connection with
cartel investigations and abuse of dominance and other reviewable matters. Holsten has
developed particular expertise in the Canadian fi nancial services sector (banking, insur-
ance, securities) and has been involved in most of the signifi cant M&A transactions in the
sector over the past 15 years. Also acts for a number of major participants in the pharma-
ceutical sector, where he advises on the competition law aspects of a variety of business
arrangements, including patent litigation and related settlements. Chair of the Executive
Committee of the National Competition Law Section of the Canadian Bar Association.
Author of numerous articles discussing recent developments in Canadian competition
law and policy. Became a partner at Torys in 1992. LLB, University of Ottawa (Gold
Medalist), 1983. Ontario Bar, 1985.
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Co-chair of the fi rm's Competition and Antitrust Practice Group and widely acknowl-
edged as one of Canada's leading competition lawyers. Represents clients in domestic
and international conspiracy investigations and prosecutions involving the Competition
Bureau in Canada and other competition authorities around the world. Also represents
clients in substantial civil actions, including leading class actions, by those claiming
damages as a result of anticompetitive conduct. Has acted as counsel for the Commis-
sioner of Competition and for private-sector clients in leading merger and abuse of
dominance cases before the Competition Tribunal. Has served as Canadian non-govern-
mental advisor at the International Competition Network of enforcement agencies
Cartel Workshops and Annual Conferences. Serves on the ABA International Cartel
Task Force and on the faculty of the ABA/IBA International Cartel Workshop.
Randall J.
Hofl ey
Blake, Cassels
& Graydon LLP
Tel: (416) 863-2387
Toronto
Calvin S.
Goldman, QC
Goodmans LLP
Tel: (416) 597-5914
Fax: (416) 979-1234
Toronto
R. Jay
Holsten
Torys LLP
Tel: (416) 865-7523
Fax: (416) 865-7380
Toronto
Randal T.
Hughes
Bennett
Jones LLP
Tel: (416) 777-7471
Fax: (416) 863-1716
Toronto
randall.hofl ey@blakes.com
cgoldman@goodmans.ca
jholsten@torys.com
hughesr@bennettjones.com
COMPETITION LAW
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