Tag: CADE
Brazilian Antitrust Watchdog CADE Recommend Approval Of Carrefour Deal
Brazilian antitrust watchdog CADE has initially recommended approval of Carrefour's acquisition of Grupo BIG Brasil, but conditioned the deal to the divestment of some...
Brazil Antitrust Watchdog Greenlights Medical Testing Takeover By Tanure
Brazilian antitrust watchdog CADE approved with no restriction the takeover of medical diagnostics company Alliar by an investment fund linked to tycoon Nelson Tanure,...
Brazilian Regulator To Investigate Petrobras
Brazil's Minister of Mines and Energy Bento Albuquerque advocated an investigation by the Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE) into Petrobras for alleged abusive...
Competition Policy Response to Digital Based Business Expansion in Brazil
This note discusses recent developments at the Brazilian Antitrust Authority – CADE – on handling digital markets and platform cases. It provides a brief...
Antitrust Compliance in Brazil
Antitrust compliance programmes are not mandatory in Brazil. Nevertheless, the Brazilian antitrust authority, CADE, pays special attention to them. In this regard, CADE institutionally...
Competition Compliance in Brazil: Retrospective and Perspective
CADE has been one of the lead authorities in Brazil to disseminate a compliance culture through its rules, guidance, and case law, which evolved...
CPI TV Ten Minutes With CADE President Alexandre Cordeiro Macedo
Below, we have provided the full transcript of the interview with Alexandre Cordeiro Macedo, President of Brazil's Administrative Council for Economic Defense (CADE), recorded...
Brazilian Watchdog Fines Logistic Co For Antitrust Breaches
Brazil's antitrust regulator, Cade fined Rumo on Wednesday for “creating difficulties” to rival Agrovia, which operates in the transport of sugar for export.
The investigation...
Algorithmic Collusion: Competition Implications and Anticompetitive Evidence in Brazil
By Guilherme Mendes Resende1
Introduction
The use of algorithms by companies is increasingly influencing business and the competitive environment. Pricing algorithms, for instance, enable companies to...
Brazil Cement Manufacturers Bid For LafargeHolcim Assets
Brazilian cement makers CSN Cimentos, a subsidiary of steelmaker CSN SA; Cimentos Mizu; and Cimento Apodi, in which Titan Cement International has a stake,...
