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Brazil antitrust probes set for decisions with resumption of deadlines

By Ana Paula Candil and Flavia Fortes
  • 24 Jul 2020 07:30
  • 22 Jul 2020 16:26
Several cartel and conduct probes will be finished by Brazilian antitrust investigators in the coming months because deadlines for defendants — suspended since March because of the pandemic – have been reinstated, the national competition authority's superintendent, Alexandre Cordeiro, told MLex.
Cordeiro said, for example, that probes involving alleged unilateral

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Ana Paula Candil

Senior Correspondent, Latin America


Ana Paula joined MLex in Brazil in 2014 writing about antitrust investigations and merger reviews. Prior to that, she worked for several trade publications and in TV. She lived in Washington DC, where she worked for Al Jazeera English in 2010. She studied journalism and holds a postgraduate diploma in International Business Management from the George Brown College in Toronto and a Master of Business Administration diploma in government relations from Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV).

Flavia Fortes

Global Head of Mergers


Flavia writes about merger control, antitrust enforcement and litigation in the U.S. and Brazil. Before joining MLex, Flavia worked as an Antitrust Consultant in the Federal Trade Commission's Office of International Affairs and as a Research Fellow for the American Antitrust Institute. She has written on the intersection of antitrust law and intellectual property law in technology-driven and innovative markets.

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