Decision No. 149 – Case C 283-14 – Lawsuit by Transportes Delfos Ltda. against SCL Terminal Áereo de Santiago S.A. and others against SCL Terminal Áereo de Santiago S.A. and others
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Transportes Delfos Ltda. (“Delfos”) against SCL Terminal Aéreo de Santiago S.A. (“SCL”), Sociedad Administradora de Estacionamientos Maxximiza S.A. (“Maxximiza”) –sub concessionaire of Vía Controlada– and Agencias Universales S.A. (“Agunsa”) –controller of SCL– since it was concluded that Delfos’ accusations regarding the market for passengers’ transport from the International […]
Decision No. 148 – Case C 280-14 – Lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against Asfaltos Chilenos S.A. and others
The Competition Tribunal partially accepted a lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office (FNE) against Asfaltos Chilenos S.A. (ACH), Dynal Industrial S.A. (Dynal), Empresa Nacional de Energía Enex S.A. (ENEX) and Química Latinoamericana S.A. (QLA), declaring that the aforementioned companies violated article 3, letter a), of Decree Law N° 211. The FNE accused the companies […]
Decision No. 147 – Case C 279-14 – Lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against SMU
The Competition Tribunal partially accepted a lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against SMU S.A. (“SMU”), for not complying with the First and Third conditions of Resolution # 43/2012 (“the Resolution”). The National Economic Prosecutor’s Office accused SMU of not complying with the First, Second N° 1 and Third conditions of the Resolution that […]
Resolution No. 49 – Case NC 431-15 – Inquiry regarding the acquisition of the Sheraton Santiago Hotel, and the San Cristobal Tower by Hotel Investment Holding SpA
On April 14th, 2016, the Competition Tribunal issued a favorable opinion on the request presented by the National Prosecutor´s Office about the acquisition of the Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center, and the San Cristobal Tower by Hotel Investment Holding SpA. (The “Acquisition”). The Tribunal analyzed the characteristics of the hotel industry in the context […]
Decision No. 146 – Case C 275-14 – Lawsuit by Conadecus against Telefónica Móviles Chile S.A. and others
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Corporación Nacional de Consumidores y Usuarios de Chile, Asociación de Consumidores against Telefónica Móviles Chile S.A., Claro Chile S.A. and Entel PCS Telecomunicaciones S.A., with costs, stating that the plaintiff lacked active legitimacy to present a lawsuit for exclusionary acts, given that consumers were not the immediate passive […]
Decision No. 145 – Case C 265-13 – Lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against Asociación Gremial de Ginecólogos Obstetras de la Provincia de Ñuble and others
The Competition Tribunal accepted a lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against the Trade Association of Obstetrician Gynecologysts of the Province of Ñuble (Asociación Gremial de Ginecólogos Obstetras de la Provincia de Ñuble, “AGGOÑ”) and a group of medical doctors in that association, declaring that they infringed Article 3 letter a) of Decree Law […]
Decision No. 144 – Case C 266-13 – Lawsuit by Applus Revisiones Técnicas de Chile S.A. against Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Applus Revisiones Técnicas de Chile S.A. against the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, with costs.
Decision No. 143 – Case C 260-13 – Lawsuit by Applus Revisiones Técnicas de Chile S.A. against Ministerio de Transportes y Telecomunicaciones
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Applus Revisiones Técnicas de Chile S.A. against the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, with costs.
Decision No. 142 – Case C 246-12 – Lawsuit by Multicaja S.A. and other against Banco del Estado de Chile
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Multicaja S.A. (“Multicaja”) and Multitarjeta S.A. (Multitarjeta”) against Banco del Estado de Chile (“Banco Estado”), stating that the defendant did not have a dominant position in the relevant markets, therefore having been unable to commit the accused abuses of dominant position. The Tribunal stated that the controversy concerns […]
Decision No. 141 – Case C 244-12 – Lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against Sociedad de Transportes Línea Uno Collico and others
The Competition Tribunal accepted a lawsuit by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office against all taxibus lines in the city of Valdivia (Lines N° 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 14, 16 and 20, “the Lines”) and their trade association (Asociación Gremial de Empresarios de Taxibuses de Valdivia, “AGETV”), given that it was proven that […]