Brazil passes new antitrust bill

Thursday, 06 October 2011

The law will come into force in six months
Brazil’s Congress yesterday approved the country’s new competition law. It will be enacted in six months’ time.

Brazil to hike individual cartel sentences

Monday, 26 September 2011

Brazil faces harsher individual sanctions
Brazil’s Secretariat of Economic Law (SDE) has announced it wants to increase sentences for individuals convicted of cartel offences to equal those levied for offences such as robbery. The proposed amendments to the country’s cartel laws are due to go before Congress for approval.

Brazil votes on regime overhaul

Wednesday, 15 June 2011

Brazil’s Congress is today voting on procedural and structural measures that will radically update the country’s competition regime.

Brazil urges fuel association fine

Premium Article - Monday, 18 January 2010

Fuel association under fire in Brazil
Brazil's Secretariat of Economic Law (SDE) has accused the National Federation of Retail Fuel and Lubricants (Fecombustíveis) of cartel offences dating back 13 years.

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