The Evolving Investment Canada Act: Practical Tips for Parties and Counsel // Foreign Investment

Episode 5: Global Foreign Investment Podcast Series Neil Hoolihan sits down with Katherine Burke, Director General of Canada’s Investment Review Branch; and Julie Soloway, Co-chair of the Competition, Antitrust, and Foreign Investment practice at Canadian law firm Blake, Cassels & Graydon; to discuss forthcoming changes to the Investment Canada Act and the practical implications for parties and counsel. Topics covered include: Anticipated changes to the Investment Canada Act Transparency of the ICA review process Ways parties can help make the process more efficient and effective Issues to be considered at the outset of a transaction and addressed in transaction agreements