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ROBALINO

Competition/Antitrust

Latin America Guide 2027 : Ecuador

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ROBALINO

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ROBALINO advises local and international clients on merger control, antitrust investigations, abuse of dominance, cartel matters, unfair competition and competition compliance. The team also assists clients with the competition aspects of complex corporate transactions and represents them before the Ecuadorian competition authority and relevant courts.

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Competition/Antitrust - Ecuador

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

ROBALINO has a strong practice in Ecuador advising a roster of clients on a wide range of competition and antitrust issues. The department has notable experience in obtaining regulatory clearance for M&A transactions. The team is also experienced in assisting with investigations into alleged anti-competitive practices, including abuse of dominance and cartel investigations. ROBALINO benefits from experience advising clients in the consumer goods and food industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • ROBALINO represented Kimberly-Clark Corporation in proceedings challenging a USD17.06 million fine imposed by the General Secretariat of the Andean Community following an investigation into alleged cartel conduct in the regional tissue paper market.

Strengths

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  • ROBALINO has a consistent and multidisciplinary team who work in a tailored and well-coordinated manner, providing effective real-time support and clear, reliable advice. The firm handles complex competition matters with thorough analysis of the facts and a strong focus on proactive, preventive advice to anticipate issues.

    Competition/Antitrust respondentLatin America

Notable Practitioners

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  • Daniel Robalino-Orellana
    Daniel Robalino-Orellana

    Daniel Robalino-Orellana

    Experienced partner and head of department Daniel Robalino-Orellana is consistently praised by interviewees for his notable expertise in the competition and antitrust sphere in Ecuador. He regularly advises local and international clients on M&A-related control and clearance mandates, as well as antitrust litigation.

    • Daniel Robalino-Orellana has become a pillar in many of our company's complex decisions, particularly in antitrust and competition matters.

      Competition/Antitrust respondentLatin America
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Ecuador

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