Big Data can be understood as the ability to collect, process and analyze a large volume and a wide variety of data in sufficient length of time to obtain information that give the holder the capacity to establish business strategies. In some situations, Big Data can be characterized as an...

Considering the digital economy and the constant changes imposed by technological innovation, the definition of the relevant market of Big Data allows to understand the market structure and related issues to competition as mergers and acquisitions, market power, verticalization, abuse of...

This brief article presents a more practical aspect, without neglecting academic rigor, on the current relevance of Competition Law and Policy to promote inclusive growth by ensuring equity through competition reforms from a Brazilian perspective. It initiates with a brief history of the last...

The definition of the relevant market is the beginning of any competitive analysis, to identify what product or service people are dealing with, which players are in this market, such as producers, distributors and even consumers, their interests, the total market size, the existence of barriers...

On October 3rd, 2014, the European Commission (EC) concluded the analysis of the transaction by which Facebook, Inc. (“Facebook”, USA) had acquired WhatsApp Inc. (“WhatsApp”, USA) by way of a purchase of shares for US$ 19 billion, which contributed to Facebook's strategy of focusing its...

Portuguese Abstract: O presente artigo busca analisar os desafios que os bancos vêmenfrentando com o avanço das tecnologias digitais, as quais fizeram surgir, no cenário financeiro, a ideia principal de Open Banking, que está sendo aplicada em muitas instituições que procuram formas de...