Nader, Hayaux & Goebel’s Competition team contributed to Chambers and Partners’ 2024 Global Practice Guide on Cartels, where Partner Alejandro Mendiola Diaz contributed to the Law and Practice section for Mexico.

Chambers Global Practice Guides on Cartels 2024 is a comprehensive guide that covers nearly 20 jurisdictions, offering the latest legal insights on critical topics such as:

• Cartel enforcement policy and practice
• Dawn raids
• Attorney-client privilege
• Protection of confidential/proprietary information
• Leniency, immunity, and amnesty regimes
• Burden of proof
• Sanctions and remedies
• Private civil litigation

The Cartels 2024 guide serves as a vital resource for identifying key issues and shaping further inquiries. It underscores the importance of effective competition law compliance programs in risk management and client education, highlighting their positive impact on mitigating sanctions.

You can view the article on Chambers’ website.

A través de un aviso publicado en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el 10 de enero de 2024, la Comisión Federal de Competencia Económica informó el inicio de una investigación con el fin de determinar la probable existencia de barreras a la competencia y libre concurrencia y/o insumos esenciales que puedan generar efectos anticompetitivos en el mercado del servicio público de transporte ferroviario de carga y servicios y derechos relacionados, a nivel nacional.

La investigación inició de oficio el 30 de noviembre de 2023 y podrá durar 120 días hábiles. Dicho plazo podrá ser ampliado hasta en dos ocasiones por periodos de hasta 120 días hábiles.

Si requiere información o asesoría en relación con esta investigación, contacte a nuestro equipo de competencia económica.
COFECE investigates the probable existence of barriers to competition that may generate anticompetitive effects in the public railroad transportation and related services and rights market
Through a notice published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on January 10, 2024, the Federal Antitrust Commission announced the initiation of an investigation to determine the probable existence of barriers to competition and free concurrence and/or essential inputs that may generate anticompetitive effects in the public railroad transportation services and related services and rights market, at the national level.

The investigation initiated ex officio on November 30, 2023, and may last 120 business days. This period may be extended up to two times for up to 120 business days.

If you require further information or advice regarding this investigation, please contact our antitrust team.

Alejandro Mendiola
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We are pleased to announce that Partner Alejandro Mendiola Díaz, head of Nader, Hayaux & Goebel’s Antitrust practice, was appointed as Chairman of the Best Practices Committee of the Economic Competition Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce México (ICC México). We wish him the best of luck in this new endeavour.