Mexico’s Proposed Reform of Competition Law: A Critique from Europe

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Assimakis Komninos, Anne Perrot, Mar 26, 2014

Legislative innovations in the competition law area may be based on good intentions but it is always a good idea to run a sanity check and refer back to fundamental principles of sound competition policy. On February 19, 2014, the Secretaría de Economía within the Federal Executive Branch proposed rather sweeping amendments to the Mexican Competition Act, which include a number of pr