Tag: COFECE
Mexico’s IFT & COFECE Begin Apple App Store Probe
Mexico's Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) and the Federal Economic Competition Commission (Cofece) notified the initiation of investigations against Apple for possible anti-competitive practices in...
Mexico’s Antitrust Commission OKs Allegiant Airlines-Viva Aerobus Deal
Mexico's Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) has unconditionally authorized an agreement between Allegiant Air and Viva Aerobus.
The Commercial Alliance Agreement between Allegiant and Viva...
Mexican Regulator Probes App Stores
Recently, both the Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) and the Federal Telecommunications Institute (IFT) each publicly announced the launch of separate, seemingly unrelated, antitrust...
Mexico’s COFECE Fines Natural Gas Producers For Abuse Of Dominance
Mexican competition watchdog COFECE has warned of risks to competition in the market for domestic-use natural gas derived from the strategy established by the...
Digital Transformation, Retail and Regulatory Challenges in Mexico
This article explores the impact of the digital transformation in the retail value chain. The integration of digital technology has mined the traditional retail...
Mexican Watchdog Fines Auto Parts Companies Over
Under the Federal Economic Competition Law (LFCE), parties to certain concentrations with effects in Mexico, such as joint-ventures, mergers, or acquisitions of shares or...
Collusion Fines in Mexico: Can Regulatory Changes Boost Deterrence?
By Jacqueline Chacón1
Introduction
Cartel formation is a surprisingly persistent economic practice around the world. The temptation to manipulate the conditions of the game in...
COFECE Probes Vertical Restraints In Insecticides Market
The Investigating Authority of Mexico's Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE) announced the launch of a probe on the market for household insecticides, pursuing allegations...
Lacking Commissioners Mexican Watchdog Freezes Resolutions
Mexico's watchdog suspended the legal timeframe to determine whether competition conditions exist in the card payments system when the processing involves a clearinghouse, reported...
Mexican Watchdog Appoints New Head Of The Investigative Authority
Mexico's Board of Commissioners of the Federal Economic Competition Commission (COFECE or Commission) appointed José Manuel Haro Zepeda as the new Head of the...
