An interview with José Antonio Batista de Moura Ziebarth

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Jose Antonio Batista talks to GCR
José Antonio Batista talks to GCR about his role as international adviser at Brazil’s Council for Economic Defence (CADE)

Brazil emerges as among the world's best cartel busters

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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

CADE slaps record cartel penalty on gas companies

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CADE issues record fines
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.

Visanet and Visa meet CADE requirements

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Visanet and Visa do Brasil have met obligations to satisfy a settlement agreement with Brazil's Council for Economic Defence (CADE).

Brasil Foods merger gains official support

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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.

CADE steel cartel fine upheld

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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.

CADE approves pharma merger with restrictions

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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.

Brazil holds up appliance merger

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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.

Fridge cartelist pays "landmark" fine in Brazil

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.

AmBev starts 'decade-long' antitrust appeal

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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.

CADE upholds Redecard injunction

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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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