Argentina: National Commission for the Defence of Competition issued preliminary objection to Telecom Argentina acquisition of Telefónica Móviles Argentina

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National Commission for the Defence of Competition issued preliminary objection to Telecom Argentina acquisition of Telefónica Móviles Argentina

On 19 June 2025, the National Commission for the Defence of Competition issued a preliminary objection to Telecom Argentina’s proposed acquisition of Telefónica Móviles Argentina under Article 14 of Act No. 27.442 on the Defence of Competition. The …

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2025-03-05
under deliberation

On 5 March 2025, Telecom Argentina notified the National Commission for the Defence of Competition …

2025-06-19
under investigation

On 19 June 2025, the National Commission for the Defence of Competition issued a preliminary object…

2026-06-17
in force

On 17 June 2026, the Competition Tribunal of Argentina’s National Competition Authority approved Te…