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Brazilian regulator can use new settlement rules for old cartel probes, judge rules

By Ana Rita Rego ( April 11, 2014, 10:27 GMT | Insight) -- Brazil’s antitrust authority can use new rules governing cartel settlements to wrap up probes started before the regime was in place, a federal appeals judge has ruled. This means that companies hoping to settle ongoing cartel cases will need to plead guilty to obtain speedier decisions and lower fines.Brazil’s antitrust authority can use new rules governing cartel settlements to wrap up probes started before the regime was in place, a federal appeals judge has ruled. This means that companies hoping to settle ongoing cartel cases will need to plead guilty to obtain speedier decisions and lower fines....

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