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Manuel Abarca Meza

Manuel Abarca Meza holds a Master of Arts degree in EU Competition Law from King’s College London. He is an associate lawyer at Estudio Lewin Abogados, based in Santiago, Chile. Manuel is professor of competition law, economic law, macroeconomics, and law and regulation at Diego Portales University and external contributor at Adolfo Ibáñez University’s Competition Center.
Antitrust and Competition

Chilean Regulators Are Exploring the Effects of a “No Exception” Rule Against Most-Favored Nation Clauses in Digital Markets

Manuel Abarca Meza
Chilean authorities are testing an unofficial “independence rule” that forbids digital platforms from exerting further influence over how business users set their own prices through most-favored-nation clauses. Manuel Abarca Meza assesses how this rule could potentially fit into antitrust case law and whether or not it effectively weighs the risks against market efficiencies.

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