For a multinational with a presence in Brazil, Joanna Tsai was retained by counsel in connection with a credit bureau joint venture that was proposed by five key banks in Brazil. Dr. Tsai submitted an opinion to CADE’s (Administrative Council for Economic Defense) Tribunal on the competitive effects of the joint venture and met with CADE’s commissioners to discuss the key conclusions from the economic analysis.
Assessing umbrella pricing incentives
When collusive agreements involve a subset of firms in an industry, they may create the incentive and ability for firms that are not participants in the cartel...