Our partner Vinicius Marques de Carvalho has published a short-paper at the ICN column of Competition Policy International entitled ““Convergence in the Time of Cholera: What Lies Ahead for the International Antitrust Agenda”. Carvalho argues that the responses to the pandemic can impact the cooperation and convergence agendas of competition policies. [+]
We are proud to announce that VMCA partner Eduardo Frade was listed among the leading 40 lawyers under 40 years old in the antitrust world, by the renowned publication Global Competition Review, in its “40 under 40” ranking. [+]
Our partner Vinicius Marques de Carvalho spoke with Maria Cristina Fernandes’ column, at Valor Econômico, in an article that discusses the trend of economic concentration worldwide due to the crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the possible actions that can be taken in search of a more balanced picture. [+]
Our partner Marcela Mattiuzzo published an article at Folha de S.Paulo about the ethical dilemmas associated with the distribution of ICU beds to Covid-19 patients with the use of algorithms. [+]
In article published on the JOTA website, our partner Vinicius Marques de Carvalho and associate Henrique Felix debate proposals that arise in times of crisis to cartel penalties more flexible, considering the current scenario, in which it is necessary to guarantee both the health and supply of the population, as well as to preserve the future competitiveness of the market. [+]
In article published by Valor Econômico, our partner Vinicius Marques de Carvalho comments the effects of the law of supply and demand and the consequences of economic policies in the pandemic scenario. [+]
In the column Frontiers of Competition and Regulation on the JOTA website, our associates Beatriz Coppola and Jéssica Coelho Costa published an article about non-compete clauses in franchise contracts. [+]
VMCA was included by Latin American Corporate Counsel Association (LACCA) among the firms which represent Latin America’s largest 100 companies, as ranked by revenue, in its annual survey “Who represents Latin America’s biggest companies?”.
The survey’s full result is available here.
The portal Valor Econômico highlighted the launch of the manual “Innovation in Cities: institutional challenges and successful experiences”, with the collaboration of our partner Diogo Santana. The document was launched last Wednesday, in Florianópolis, with a collection of experiences and a step by step proposal to streamline the hiring of innovation by the public administration. [+]
The partner Diogo Santana participated yesterday (11) in the 77th General Meeting of the National Front of Mayors (FNP) in Florianópolis / SC. [+]