http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/ Latin America's legal sector. en-us Latin Trade Group Merit Designs ICM 60 News info@latinbusinesschronicle.com info@latinbusinesschronicle.com http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/rss/rss.gif http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/ Latin America's legal sector. http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5529 President Correa's Libel Suit and the Fraud Against Chevron Perspectives Tue, 6 Mar 2012 20:25:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5529 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5507 People Thu, 1 Mar 2012 18:18:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5507 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5476 South America country worst in legal dispute framework. Special Reports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:46:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5476 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5463 News Tue, 7 Feb 2012 20:18:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5463 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5062 BY MARCO NAJERAAmendments to the Federal Antitrust Law, to the Federal Criminal Code and to the Code of Federal Procedures, among others, were recently approved in Mexico. Passage of the amendments constitutes major revisions to the legal framework behind antitrust and competition in Mexico and is certainly one of the most large-scale antitrust reforms ever approved in the country. The intent is to enhance the Federal Competition Commission's (or COFECO, due to its Spanish acronym) facilitation of enforcement and to better prevent disorders caused by monopolistic practices. The changes are similar to those existing in other countries that lead in antitrust legislation. Other goals are to improve transparency and procedural rights benefitting economic agents. Here we review the most far-reaching antitrust amendments.FELONIES FOR PARTICIPATING IN CARTELSParticipating in certain absolute monopolistic practices, i.e., in agreements or contracts among competitors for the purpose of: (i) ... Perspectives Fri, 12 Aug 2011 20:59:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5062 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5033 BY MARCELA CRISTINA BLANCO Perspectives Mon, 25 Jul 2011 20:20:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5033 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5027 LBC SPECIALExclusive Analysis Perspectives Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:02:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=5027 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4799 BY ADAM KLASFELD News Tue, 8 Mar 2011 22:25:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4799 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4734 BY JOACHIM BAMRUD Special Reports Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:52:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4734 http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4542 Special Reports Mon, 27 Sep 2010 17:08:00 GMT http://www.latinbusinesschronicle.com/app/article.aspx?id=4542