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Brazil CADE not overusing preventive measures, Superintendent Barreto says

By Henrique Santiago ( October 3, 2025, 21:13 GMT | Insight) -- The Superintendent of Brazil’s competition watchdog said the authority has been applying an average of just 2.5 preventive measures a year since 2019, a "rather small number" despite perceptions that it's been overused. The measures are a temporary instrument to help prevent potential damage to competition while an investigation is ongoing.The Superintendent of Brazil’s competition watchdog, Alexandre Barreto de Souza, said the authority has been using the preventive measure instrument with parsimony....

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