Amendment to Brazilian competition law opens the possibility of consent decrees in cartel infringement investigations

Resource type: Legal update: archive

Status: Law stated as at 31-May-2007

Jurisdiction: Brazil

On 31 May 2007, the Brazilian Congress introduced an amendment to Article 53 of the Brazilian Competition Act so as to reopen the possibility of settling cartel investigations through administrative consent decrees.

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  • Resource ID: 3-370-4953
  • Law stated date: 31-May-2007
  • Products:  Competition, PLC Cross-border, PLC EU Competition Law, PLC UK Law Department
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