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Interim Measures in Abuse of Dominance Investigations: Recent Developments in Latin America
 |  Feb 25, 2025

By Paulo Burnier da Silveira[1] & Gabriela Berbert-Born[2] I. Introduction The topic of “Interim Measures in Abuse of Dominance Investigations: Recent Developments in Latin America” was recently discussed during the...

Competition for Sustainability: The Sugar Case
 |  Oct 2, 2024

By María Fernanda Viecens1   Sugar: A History of Intervention, Protectionism, and Cartels The world sugar industry is characterized by strong regulations and protection by the State. These regulations and...

Ticketmaster Monopolization Case: Lessons from Mexico
 |  Sep 16, 2024

By Alejandra Palacios1 & Laura Alicia Méndez2   Ticketmaster presents itself as the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the global leader in live event ticketing products and services.3 The company...

The Andean Community and Leniency in Latin America
 |  Jul 1, 2024

By Eduardo Frade1 & Pedro Anitelle2   It has been over 5 years since, in previous columns at CPI,3 we called attention to a unique case then under review by the...

Competition and Poverty Reduction: What Is the Role for Competition Authorities?
 |  May 16, 2024

By Ana Paula Guimarães1 & Paulo Burnier da Silveira2   1. Introduction The OECD last explored the topic of “Competition and Poverty” during the last Latin American and Caribbean Competition Forum...

Time for Competition Law Enforcement in Sports: Recent Developments in Latin America
 |  May 2, 2024

By Marcelo Guimarães1   I. Introduction Discussions on the interplay between economic competition and sports, while not a new phenomenon, have attracted greater attention from competition authorities in recent years,...

Critical Decision: COFECE and the Future of E-commerce Competition in Mexico
 |  Apr 21, 2024

By Mariana Camacho Ordonez1   Mexico’s Federal Commission of Economic Competition (“COFECE”) faces a critical moment regarding the ratification of its Investigating Authority's findings on potential barriers to competition in...

Argentina’s Leniency Program: A Proposed Regulation
 |  Mar 31, 2024

By Alexis German Pirchio1   In May 2018, Argentina enacted Act No. 27.442 on the Defence of Competition (“LDC,” for its acronym in Spanish), the first antitrust law in the...

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