Rogers - Shaw - Amended Scheduling Order

Rogers - Shaw - Amended Scheduling Order

The Tribunal granted the parties' joint request and the Mediator's concurrence to amend the Scheduling Order, moving the deadline for exchange and delivery of Mediation Briefs to June 29, 2022, and left all other provisions of the Scheduling Order unchanged.

Citation
2022 Comp Trib 7
Parties
Applicant: Commissioner of Competition; Respondent: Rogers Communications Inc.; Respondent: Shaw Communications Inc.
Court
Competition Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
24 June 2022
Procedural Posture
Mergers / Amendment of Scheduling Order (pre Trial)
Outcome
Scheduling Order amended to extend the deadline for exchange and delivery of Mediation Briefs to June 29, 2022.
Legal Topics
Section 92 Application, Scheduling Order Amendment, Mediation, Case Management
Source Language
English
Competition Law Mergers Administrative Law Section 92 Application Scheduling Order Amendment Mediation Case Management

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Parties

Commissioner of Competition

Applicant

Rogers Communications Inc.

Respondent

Shaw Communications Inc.

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Mergers / Amendment of Scheduling Order (pre Trial)

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether to amend the deadline for exchange of mediation briefs
  2. 2 Whether the Tribunal should grant the parties' request to move the mediation brief deadline by one day based on concurrence of the Mediator
  3. 3 Whether other provisions of the Scheduling Order should be altered

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal granted the parties' joint request and the Mediator's concurrence to amend the Scheduling Order, moving the deadline for exchange and delivery of Mediation Briefs to June 29, 2022, and left all other provisions of the Scheduling Order unchanged.

Court Disposition

Scheduling Order amended to extend the deadline for exchange and delivery of Mediation Briefs to June 29, 2022.

Orders

  • The Scheduling Order issued June 17, 2022 is amended to provide that the deadline for the Parties to exchange Mediation Briefs and for delivery to the Mediator via the Tribunal Registry shall be June 29, 2022.
  • All other provisions of the Scheduling Order remain unchanged.