Janine MacNeil

First Year of Call2002 Ontario

Areas of Practice
Competition Law

Description
Janine MacNeil is widely respected for her exceptional capability in advertising and marketing law as well as antitrust matters. In this capacity she works with some of Canada’s largest and most respected companies in manufacturing, payments, and regulated consumer products such as food, alcoholic beverages, natural health products, medical and wireless / electronic devices.

Advising on all legal aspects of advertising and marketing, Janine provides guidance on promotional contests, games and sweepstakes (and related privacy matters), compliance with consumer protection legislation, marketing and advertising-related agreements, and packaging and labelling requirements. She is recognized by Chambers Canada and the Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory for expertise in advertising and marketing law.

In addition, Janine assists clients in complying with the Competition Bureau’s merger notification regime, creating competition compliance programs, and responding to Competition Bureau investigations including cartel investigations.

Janine is past chair of the Marketing Practices Committee of the Canadian Bar Association’s Competition Law Section.