Competition/Antitrust
Latin America Guide 2025 : Ecuador
Band 2
Email address
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+593 2 254 4144About
Provided by CorralRosales
The Competition Department concentrates its practice in competition investigations and antitrust merger clearance. CorralRosales is a top filer of antitrust merger clearance cases. The team has developed a record of success in handling complex antitrust merger clearance cases, developing sophisticated strategies to facilitate the approval by the antitrust authority. CorralRosales further advises on all areas of competition law, including illegal actions, unfair competition, cartel investigations, among others.
The CorralRosales Competition team is well-known in Ecuador and other countries for counting with professionals with a strong background on competition, administrative and regulatory matters. Such blend of knowledge has proven extremely useful to tackle the strings of difficult cases.
Chambers Review
CorralRosales offers a dynamic practice group that has a proven track record in the Ecuadorian competition space and is well placed to advise consumer goods, telecommunications and pharmaceutical clients on merger control and regulatory issues. CorralRosales is also adroit at assisting clients with investigations carried out by the authorities into cartel activity, such as price fixing.
Work Highlights
- CorralRosales represented Disney before the Ecuadorian competition authority for the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, and provided advice to ensure compliance with the remedies subjected to the authorisation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"My experience with CorralRosales has been excellent and I am very happy with the team. They combine local knowledge with skills of a top international firm."
"My experience with CorralRosales has been excellent and I am very happy with the team. They combine local knowledge with skills of a top international firm."
Notable Practitioners
Knowledgeable practitioner Xavier Rosales boasts remarkable expertise in Ecuador advising clients on merger control and antitrust clearance mandates, as well as investigations into anti-competitive behaviour.
"Xavier Rosales is a skilled lawyer with great commercial abilities. He provides us with sound and pragmatic advice on competition matters."
Associate-to-watch Ana Samudio receives praise from market commentators for her antitrust expertise in Ecuador.
"Ana Samudio is a talented associate who is always available and responsive."
Ranked Lawyers at
CorralRosales
Ecuador
Clients
Provided by CorralRosales
Acciona
América Movil
Avon Ecuador
Clorox
Gate Group
General Electric
Grunenthal
Grupo Familia
Merck
Mexichem
Mondelez
Nestlé
Organización Terpel
Repsol Ecuador
TheWalt Disney Company
Unilever
United Airlines
Industries
Provided by CorralRosales
Aviation
Distribution & Services
Energy & Natural Resources
Food & Beverages
Infraestructure & Construction
Insurance
Pharma
Real Estate
Retail
TMT