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COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF
THE REGULATION OF FOREIGN
INVESTMENT IN CANADA
NEW PUBLICATION
REGULATION OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN CANADA:
THE INVESTMENT CANADA ACT – LAW, POLICY AND PRACTICE
NAVIN JONEJA, B.A., LL.B., LL.M.
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