Erika Woolgar

Erika Woolgar
Biography
Erika Woolgar is a competition law and regulatory lawyer based in our Toronto office.
Her competition and antitrust practice includes merger reviews in both Canada and the US, developing competition law training programs, and providing strategic advice to clients on civil and criminal matters, including mergers and acquisitions, abuse of dominance, and misleading advertising. She also regularly works with international clients to obtain approvals under the Investment Canada Act.
In addition to her transactional and advisory work, Erika has an active competition litigation practice, with a focus on defending companies involved in complex class action claims under the Competition Act and provincial consumer protection legislation.
Erika's regulatory and investigations practice involves conducting cross-border investigations into alleged statutory violations, and advising clients on a range of regulatory matters relating to anti-corruption and business integrity, economic sanctions, and trade remedies.
Professional experience
Rankings and recognitions
Rankings and recognitions
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in Canada: Corporate and Commercial Litigation, 2024-2025
Education
Education
J.D., University of Toronto, 2017
B.A. (Hons.), Dalhousie University, 2013
Admissions
Admissions
- Ontario 2018
Publications
Publications
- "Directing minds beware: Individual accountability is US DOJ's 'first priority' in prosecuting corporate crimes," Regulation Tomorrow, June 22, 2022.
Speaking engagements
Speaking engagements
- "Competitive Edge: US and Canada Antitrust enforcement in labour and employment practices," Norton Rose Fulbright, webinar, June 29, 2023.
Memberships and activities
Memberships and activities
- Canadian Bar Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Law Society of Ontario