Tag: Chile
Chile Takes First Steps Towards Regulation of Artificial Intelligence
By: Matias Zegers, Jorge Timmermann & Carla Illanes (Technology's Legal Edge/DLA Piper)
The Chilean parliament has initiated discussions on a proposed Bill that seeks to address legal and ethical...
Chile Approves Microsoft Activision Blizzard Tie-Up
Microsoft has secured another approval for its proposed $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Last week, Chile's Fiscalía Nacional Económica – the National Economic Prosecutor's...
Telefonica JV To Buy Chile Fibre Network For $360M
Entel Chile has announced the sale of its fibre network to a Telefonica/KKR joint venture, bringing in the best part of US$360 million.
There’s nothing...
Chile Clears Claro-VTR Merger With Concessions
Chilean competition watchdog FNE approved, with restrictions, the joint venture between América Móvil’s Claro and Liberty Latin America’s VTR, which was announced in September...
Chile’s Competition Tribunal Orders Visa & Mastercard To Alter Payment Practices
Chile´s competition authority, the Tribunal for the Defense of Free Competition (TDLC) has issued a sentence regarding the procedures that will regulate payments systems...
Chile’s Fintech Law Project – Advancements Towards Innovation, Competition and Financial...
By Valentina Novoa1
The global financial architecture has changed. Indeed, the entry of new Fintech companies across the world has spurred the need for new...
CPI TV Ten Minutes With FNE National Economic Prosecutor Ricardo Riesco
Below, we have provided the full transcript of the interview with Ricardo Riesco, National Economic Prosecutor of Chile's Competition Authority, the Fiscal Nacional Económico...
Incipient Digital Markets: Insights from Chilean Case Law
By Manuel Abarca Meza*
I. Introduction
“Digital-Mania” in Competition Law has finally arrived in Chile, one might think at first sight. On the one hand, several...
Chile Watchdog OKs $3B Chinese Takeover Of Naturgy Unit
Chile’s competition regulator on Wednesday approved a $3 billion takeover by China’s State Grid International Development of Spanish power company Naturgy’s Chilean unit, reported...
Region: IBA comments on “delays”, problems and evolution of mergers
The annual conference of the International Bar Association, held in Santiago, Chile last weekend, welcomed more than 900 lawyers and practitioners to the conference...