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Mexican competition authority prefers ‘fix-it-first’ remedy in complex national mergers

By Ana Paula Candil
  • 31 Mar 2022 23:46
  • 31 Mar 2022 23:46
The Mexican competition authority prefers a ‘fix-it-first’ remedy in complex national transactions involving divestitures because many merger decisions are challenged in court, the agency's general director of mergers, José Luis Ambriz, told MLex on the sidelines of a conference* in Brazil.
He said the authority likes to combine structural and

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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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