By Flavia Fortes ( October 14, 2025, 19:23 GMT | Comment) -- Brazil’s competition authority should take a measured approach to establishing a new digital markets superintendence, CADE President Gustavo Augusto Freitas de Lima told MLex, warning against moving too quickly in defining the unit’s structure and mandate. Speaking about the bill under discussion in Congress, de Lima raised a series of practical and institutional concerns about how such a unit would be implemented, emphasizing that an unplanned expansion could strain CADE’s existing resources.Brazil’s competition authority should take a measured approach to establishing a new digital markets superintendence, the authority's president told MLex, warning against moving too quickly in defining the unit’s structure and mandate....
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