Tag: Legislation
Merger Control Reform in Brazil
Leopoldo Pagotto, Victor Pavon-Villamayor, Nov 30, 2011
The main purpose of merger control is to secure the competitive structure of markets by identifying, ex ante,...
Brazil – The New Antitrust Law
Cecilia Vidigal, Nov 30, 2011
The Brazilian antitrust system underwent a modernization with the approval, by the Brazilian Congress, of a new bill of law...
The New Competition Law in Brazil: Challenges Ahead
EnforcementJose Antonio Ziebarth, Nov 30, 2011
The present article aims to outline the latest developments of Competition Law and Policy in Brazil. The so-called Brazilian...
Merger Control Under the New Brazilian Competition Law
Paulo Leonardo Casagrande, Caio Mario da Silva Pereira Neto, Nov 30, 2011
On November 30, 2011, Law n. 12.529—the New Brazilian Competition Law—was formally enacted...
Brazil’s New Competition Law: Promising but Challenging
Ana Paula Martinez, Mariana Tavares de Araujo, Nov 30, 2011
Accompanying Interview:
Besides the Article summarized below, we're pleased to present an interview with Mariana Tavares...
The Consolidation of Competition Law in Latin America
Julian Pena, Nov 30, 2011
The enactment of the long-awaited reform of the Brazilian competition law can be seen as part of a new stage...
Anti-cartel Enforcement in Brazil: Lessons From the Recent Past and an...
Jose C M Berardo, Barbara Rosenberg, Sep 28, 2011
During the last decade Brazil, as well as few other Latin American countries, have taken great...
Liberalization of Closed Professions: Opening Pandora’s Box
George Zohios, Mar 30, 2011
On February 16, 2011, the Greek parliament plenary passed a bill on liberalizing so-called "closed professions." The deregulation of closed...
The Regulation of Interchange Fees by the U.S. Federal Reserve Board:...
David Evans, Robert Litan, Richard Schmalensee, Mar 30, 2011
The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System ("Board") is the latest of a series...
A Review of the Competition Law Implications of the Treaty on...
Norman Neyrinck, Nicolas Petit, Jan 07, 2011
Most competition lawyers tend to view the entry into force of the Treaty on the Functioning of the...
