The New Competition Law in Brazil: Challenges Ahead

The present article aims to outline the latest developments of Competition Law and Policy in Brazil. The so-called Brazilian Competition Policy System has become increasingly more active over the past decade. Since the beginning of the 2000s, a commodities boom has fueled strong growth and lowered poverty across Latin America. Once hobbled with high inflation and highly susceptible to worldwide crises, Brazil now has wide foreign reserves and a rou