Prohibiting commissions from being charged when a citizen contracts a life insurance policy is an illegal bureaucratic barrier, according to the indecopi. Through Resolution No. 0076-2023/SEL-Indecopi, published in El Peruano, the Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion (MTPE) is not empowered to curb the economic activity of insurance brokers despite “regulating regarding social benefits. In […]
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Chinese control over electricity market depends on Indecopi
It will be up to Indecopi to decide if two Chinese publicly-owned companies take control of more than 70% of the Peruvian electricity market. For jose tavarasenior professor at PUCP, the purchase of Enel Perú’s assets by Southern Power Grid represents a sui generis case for Peruvian law, which provides for corporate control operations, but […]
Indecopi: We have not yet received an authorization request for the sale of Enel
The National Directorate for Investigation and Promotion of Free Competition (DLC) of the indecopi informed that, to date, it has not received a request for authorization on the acquisition of Enel Distribución Perú SAA and Enel X Perú SACby China Southern Power Grid International (HK) Co., to which the “Important Fact” reported to the Securities […]
Mypes will pay 25% less to register their brand and products before Indecopi
The Congress of the Republic promulgated the Law No. 31724, which promotes the registration of distinctive signs and establishes the reduction of the processing fee for micro and small businesses. From now on, mypes will pay 25% less to register the brands of their products, services, certifications, trade names and trade slogans before the National […]
Indecopi warns that 70 Mercedes Benz vehicles could suffer a short circuit due to mechanical failure
Through its Dangerous Products and Services Alert System, Indecopi called for review of 70 vehicles of the Mercedes Benz brand, before a mechanical failure It would put the lives of drivers and passengers at risk. The vehicles mentioned belong to models GLE 450, GLS 450 and GLE 53 AMG of the year 2020, and according […]
Safeguards would have been stopped by lobbyist pressure
The president Dina Boluarte promised the mypes of Gamarra that, through Indecopi, a new investigation will be launched ex officio on the impact of Chinese garments in the national market to find solutions that curb unfair competition. The announcement was made on March 27 and, despite guaranteeing a reunion as soon as possible, there are […]
Enel’s exit puts China in front of 70% of the market
With the confirmation of the sale for US$2.9 billion of Enel’s operations in Peru to the Chinese company Southern Power Grid International (CSGI), the capital of the Asian giant will take over 70% of the electricity distribution market in our country . The transaction will still have to go through Indecopi. Through the electricity concessions […]
They declare it illegal to prohibit the sale of liquor near churches
Indecopi determined that the prohibition of the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages near churches is a bureaucratic and illegal barrier. It is worth noting that the Provincial Municipality of Huaraz established that liquor may not be sold within 100 meters of the perimeter of religious temples through article 9.1 of municipal ordinance No. 148-MPH. […]
Indecopi starts a process against ASPAI for suggesting commissions for the sale and rental of goods
The National Directorate for Investigation and Promotion of Free Competition (DLC) of the indecopi initiated a sanctioning administrative procedure against the Peruvian Association of Real Estate Agents (ASPAI), for the alleged making of recommendations in the collection of percentages or amounts of commissions between competing real estate agents, which were capable of affecting the conditions […]
Indecopi one step away from not depending on PCM: bill to convert it into OCA goes to plenary session
The Consumer Defense Commission of the Congress of the Republic unanimously approved the decision issued in bills 193/2021-CR, 555/2021-CR and 656/2021-CR which, through a substitute text, proposes turning Indecopi into a constitutionally autonomous body (OCA). With 9 votes in favor, the ruling, which contains the initiatives of congresswomen Patricia Juárez, Adriana Tudela and Susel Paredes, […]