By Alejandra Palacios Prieto & Rodrigo Alcázar Silva[1]   In Mexico, significant amendments to the Antitrust Law (Ley Federal de Competencia Económica, or “LFCE”) entered into force at the end...

By Paulo Burnier da Silveira[1]   I. Introduction In 2024, the Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE) received 712 merger notifications including several transactions with a transnational dimension (e.g. IAG/AirEuropa, Bunge/Viterra and...

By: Alexander Elbittar,[1] Carlos Lever,[2] Diana Plascencia[3] & Rubén Guerrero.[4] In response to persistent concerns over high prices and limited access to medicines in Costa Rica, the Commission to Promote...

By María Fernanda Viecens[1]   When considering Argentina’s competition laws, a peculiar situation stands out. Argentina does have a merger control regime, but it lacks a pre-merger notification system. Historically...

By Alejandra Palacios[1] For some months now, we've been hearing about the so-called demise of competition law, particularly in terms of its technocratic application by independent authorities. There's a growing...

By Paulo Burnier da Silveira[1] & Gabriela Berbert-Born[2] I. Introduction The topic of “Interim Measures in Abuse of Dominance Investigations: Recent Developments in Latin America” was recently discussed during the...

By María Fernanda Viecens1   Sugar: A History of Intervention, Protectionism, and Cartels The world sugar industry is characterized by strong regulations and protection by the State. These regulations and...

By Alejandra Palacios1 & Laura Alicia Méndez2   Ticketmaster presents itself as the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the global leader in live event ticketing products and services.3 The company...