Argentina: National Competition Authority opened investigation following Telecom Argentina's notification of its proposed acquisition of Telefónica Móviles

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National Competition Authority opened investigation following Telecom Argentina's notification of its proposed acquisition of Telefónica Móviles

On 5 March 2025, Telecom Argentina notified the National Commission for the Defence of Competition of its proposed acquisition of exclusive control over Telefónica Móviles Argentina and its subsidiaries under Article 9 of Act No. 27.442 on the Defen…

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…