ArticleMexico, Latin Lawyer Reference Antitrust 2019He answered questions about timely topics in antitrust, including competition law enforcement, merger control, and abuse of dominance/unilateral conduct.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawHogan Lovells
Article"No-Poaching" AgreementsPursuant to Article 53 of the Federal Economic Competition Law, agreements between competitors to fix or manipulate sale or purchase prices of goods or services, or restrict the supply of such goods or services are deemed absolute monopolistic practices, which are prohibited and strictly penalized.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawBasham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
ArticleUpdating Of The Financial Intelligence Unit's Interpretation On Outsourcing MatterExperts on Administrative and Anti-Money Laundering Law are available to any further query or comments that may arise to the above.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawBasham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.
ArticleOutlook 2026: Mexico Antitrust And CompetitionThe creation of the National Antitrust Commission (CNA) as a decentralized body within the Ministry of Economy might improve collaboration in overseeing economic competition.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawGreenberg Traurig
PodcastAntitrust And Competition Law: Competition Law In The Americas Episode 5 | Cartel Investigations: Behind The Scenes Of Antitrust Enforcement In Latin America (Podcast)In this eye-opening episode of Competition Law in the Americas, host Miguel Flores welcomes Viviana Blanco Barboza...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawGreenberg Traurig
Article2019 Merger Clearance Thresholds - MexicoPlease see below updated thresholds for transactions subject to pre-merger control by the Mexican Antitrust Commission (Cofece) under the Antitrust Statute, i.e. transactions with effects in Mexico that require unconditional approval ...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawGonzalez Calvillo, S.C.
ArticleMexico's New Immediate Investment Authorization DecreeOn May 4, 2026, Mexico's Federal Official Gazette published the "Decree for the Immediate Authorization of Investments" ("Decree")...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleMexico To Set Telephone Spectrum Auction Rules To Encourage CompetitionThe Federal Competition Commission (Comisión Federal de Competencia) of Mexico has announced that in August 2009 it intends to determine rules to apply to the public auction of new concession titles to use the portion of the radio-electric spectrum set aside for mobile telephony in Mexico.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
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PodcastAntitrust And Competition Law: Competition Law In The Americas Episode 1 | Mexico's Antitrust Overhaul: New Rules, Risks, And Opportunities For Business (Podcast)Greenberg Traurig Mexico has launched its podcast miniseries, "Antitrust and Competition Law: Competition Law in the Americas," a space dedicated to the latest trends and challenges...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawGreenberg Traurig
ArticleMexican Competition Commission Fines Trucking Industry for Price FixingOn June 14, 2010, the Mexican Federal Competition Commission (also known as Cofeco or CFC) announced its decision to fine a group of companies and individuals in the trucking industry, whom Cofeco charged with agreeing to impose a standard fuel surcharge, in violation of Mexican antitrust law. MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleMexico Antitrust Commission ("Cofece") Fined Auto Parts Companies For Failing To Notify ConcentrationsUnder the Federal Economic Competition Law (LFCE), parties to certain concentrations with effects in Mexico, such as joint-ventures, mergers, or acquisitions of shares or assets...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawFoley & Lardner LLP
ArticleMexico Brings First Criminal Antitrust Actions For Bid RiggingIn an unprecedented action, this month the Investigation Bureau of the Mexican Federal Competition Commission has brought criminal prosecutions against individuals who allegedly participated in bid rigging...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleNew Competition Law Adopted In MexicoA new Federal Economic Competition Law recently approved by the Mexican Congress is to become effective on July 7, 2014. MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleAntitrust Alert: Mexico Antitrust Authority Given Greater PowersThe Mexican Congress has given new powers to the country’s antitrust authority, the Federal Economic Competition Commission (the "Commission").MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleThe Latest Reform To The Federal Economic Competition Law: How Can It Benefit Your Company?Although traditionally associated with multinational and large-scale companies, economic competition can also have a significant impact on small and medium-sized companies in Mexico. MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawVázquez Tercero & Zepeda
ArticleMexican Competition Commission Accepts Commitments And Revokes Monopolization Fine Imposed On TelcelThe Mexican Federal Competition Commission ("CFC") has revoked a fine of approximately US $1 billion that it had imposed on Mexican telecommunications company Radiomóvil Dipsa, S.A de C.V. (Telcel), a subsidiary of América Móvil, owned by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleBill To Amend The Federal Economic Competition Law Is IntroducedMexico's President has submitted to Congress a bill proposing amendments to the Federal Economic Competition Law (FECL). This initiative, expected to be analyzed in the coming days, introduces modifications...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawVon Wobeser y Sierra, SC
ArticleMexican Competition Authority Recognizes Attorney-Client Privilege In Antitrust InvestigationsThe Development: Mexico's antitrust authority, the Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica ("COFECE"),...MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day
ArticleMexico's Antitrust Authority Updates Merger GuidelinesThe Comisión Federal de Competencia's new guidelines clarify notification requirements for joint ventures and the "failing firm" defense.MexicoAntitrust/Competition LawJones Day