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CADE productivity in merger reviews not reduced by pandemic in first five months of 2020, agency president says

By Ana Paula Candil
  • 01 Jun 2020 13:50
  • 01 Jun 2020 13:50
The number of deals reviewed by the Brazilian competition authority in the first five months of 2020 increased slightly over last year, agency President Alexandre Barreto said, showing that there has been no decrease in the agency's productivity in deal reviews during the pandemic. 
Barreto said the average time for

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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).

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