Adam Scott Goodman

Adam S. Goodman is a litigator and co-chair of Dentons’ Competition and Foreign Investment Review group.

Adam’s practice focuses on class action defence, cartel defence, merger clearance under the Competition Act and foreign investment (FDI) review under the Investment Canada Act . He has represented clients at all levels of Ontario and Federal courts. Adam’s experience includes representing clients participating in Canada’s Immunity and Leniency programs, leading internal investigations, and representing clients in contentious public inquiries. Adam’s Investment Canada Act practice includes national security reviews and advising clients in the entertainment industry.

Active in several bar associations, Adam holds leadership positions in the Canadian Bar Association (CBA) and the International Bar Association (IBA). Adam currently serves as on the Executive of the CBA Competition Law and Foreign Investment Review Section and is a past Chair of the IBA Rule of Law Forum. Adam previously taught the Competition Law course at the Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and regularly speaks and writes on competition law, foreign investment law, and litigation topics.

First recognized in 2015, Adam has been commended for his extensive knowledge and experience in a variety of respected publications, including: