The elaboration of a reform agenda for the mining sector demands a multisectorial comprehension of past regulatory experiences. Such an approach can provide appropriate understanding on how regulatory alternatives are ...

This monograph studies evergreening, defined as the use of secondary patenting for the undue extension of patent protection over a creation, under the perspective of competition law in Brazil, the European Union, the United ...

This study analyzes the Administrative Council of Economic Defense (Cade) decisions about the retail fuel sector cartels. The main objective is identify the characteristics of this sector that favor the formation of a ...

On May 29, 2012, Law # 12,529/2011, which introduced the pre-merger review system in Brazil, came into force. Under the new regime, the companies must preserve the competitive conditions between them and are not allowed ...