Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and JRI - Order setting March 8, 2007 as date for next teleconference

Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and JRI - Order setting March 8, 2007 as date for next teleconference

The Tribunal scheduled a further teleconference to determine whether a further adjournment is appropriate and directed parties to file submissions addressing the implications of subsection 9(2) of the Competition Tribunal Act prior to that teleconference, thereby exercising its case management authority under the...

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Citation
2007 Comp Trib 2
Parties
Applicant: Commissioner of Competition; Respondent: Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Inc.; Respondent: James Richardson International Limited; Respondent: 6362681 Canada Ltd.; Respondent: 6362699 Canada Ltd.; Intervenor: Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Intervenor: Canadian National Railway Company; Intervenor: Canadian Wheat Board; Intervenor: Vancouver Port Authority
Court
Competition Tribunal
Jurisdiction
Canada
Judgment Date
30 January 2007
Procedural Posture
Interim Order (mergers) / Case Management Conference (teleconference Scheduling)
Outcome
Teleconference scheduled; parties directed to address potential adjournment and to file submissions pursuant to Tribunal directions.
Legal Topics
Interim Order, Joint Venture Dissolution, Port Terminal Grain Handling
Source Language
english
Competition Law Merger Control Interim Order Joint Venture Dissolution Port Terminal Grain Handling

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Parties

Commissioner of Competition

Applicant

Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Inc.

Respondent

James Richardson International Limited

Respondent

6362681 Canada Ltd.

Respondent

6362699 Canada Ltd.

Respondent

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Intervenor

Canadian National Railway Company

Intervenor

Canadian Wheat Board

Intervenor

Vancouver Port Authority

Intervenor

Procedural Posture

Interim Order (mergers) / Case Management Conference (teleconference Scheduling)

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the Tribunal should dissolve the grain handling joint venture under section 92 of the Competition Act
  2. 2 Whether a further adjournment is appropriate in light of subsection 9(2) of the Competition Tribunal Act

Ratio Decidendi

The Tribunal scheduled a further teleconference to determine whether a further adjournment is appropriate and directed parties to file submissions addressing the implications of subsection 9(2) of the Competition Tribunal Act prior to that teleconference, thereby exercising its case management authority under the Competition Act.

Court Disposition

Teleconference scheduled; parties directed to address potential adjournment and to file submissions pursuant to Tribunal directions.

Orders

  • A teleconference will be held on March 8, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. (EST).
  • Parties must address whether a further adjournment is appropriate in light of subsection 9(2) of the Competition Tribunal Act.