Valeska Rebello

Valeska is an associate in Osler’s Competition, Trade and Foreign Investment Group. Valeska joined Osler as a summer student in 2022 and completed her articles with the firm from 2023-2024.

Prior to joining Osler, Valeska worked as a legal intern for the Canadian Competition Bureau’s International Affairs Directorate, where she supported the negotiation of cooperation instruments.

Laurentian Bank in its sale of its retail and SME banking portfolios to National Bank of Canada and acquisition by Fairstone Bank

The decision marks a crucial moment for private competition law enforcement in Canada.

Transformative amendments to the Competition Act have been in force for just over a year and we are already seeing their impact in several areas.

The CPC Guidance published by the Competition Bureau advocates that firms use property controls only where justified.