Premium Article - Wednesday, 13 October 2010
José Antonio Batista talks to GCR about his role as international adviser at Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE)
Premium Article - Thursday, 07 October 2010
Practitioners, agency officials and other antitrust specialists have pegged Brazil and it’s three-tiered competition enforcer as perhaps the best and brightest among the world’s developing countries. Ron Knox in Vancouver
Premium Article - Thursday, 02 September 2010
Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has today issued its highest ever fine of 2.9 billion reais (€1.3 billion) to five industrial gas manufacturers for alleged long-term cartel activity.
Premium Article - Wednesday, 11 August 2010
Visanet and Visa do Brasil have met obligations to satisfy a settlement agreement with Brazil's Council for Economic Defence (CADE).
Premium Article - Monday, 05 July 2010
Brazil’s Secretariat for Economic Monitoring (SEAE) has recommended that the country’s Administrative Council for Economic Defence (CADE) approve a merger between food companies Sadia and Perdigão, subject to commitments.
Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 June 2010
A Federal Court in Brazil has upheld an 11-year-old antitrust ruling by the country’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE) that fined a group of steelmakers for engaging in cartel activity.
Premium Article - Friday, 11 June 2010
Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has approved French pharmaceutical company Sanofi-Aventis's purchase of Brazilian generics group Medley, on the condition that they divest three drugs.
Premium Article - Thursday, 04 February 2010
Brazil's Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has put the brakes on parts of a three-way merger involving supermarket chain Pão de Açúcar while it continues its investigation of the deal's possible anti-competitive effects.
Premium Article - Friday, 09 October 2009
Two Brazilian subsidiaries of US home appliance maker Whirlpool have agreed a 100 million reais (US$57 million) settlement with Brazil's Council for Economic Defence (CADE), for cartel activities.
Premium Article - Monday, 07 September 2009
A Brazilian court has suspended a US$187 million fine imposed by the country's Council for Economic Defence, CADE, against Latin America's largest brewer, AmBev, for anti-competitive sales and marketing practices.
Premium Article - Friday, 28 August 2009
Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE) has voted to uphold an injunction preventing MasterCard's online credit card payment processor Redecard from cancelling contracts with other service providers.
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