Una visión general sobre el beneficio de la delación compensada en el sistema legal chileno
A general vision on the benefit of leniency in Chilean antitrust

Summary/Abstract: One of the main issues that have affected the studies and application of antitrust law in the last years have being persecute and proof the existence of multilateral conducts, figures that have acquired a particular relevance in global international markets. In this line of events, one of the proposed solutions to generate enough evidence to persecute this illicit conducts have being the introduction of leniency in the prosecutorial antitrust system. Leniency agreements, are nowadays a frequent tool in the investigation processes previous discovery in the US System, and it has being incorporated in the European Union legislative system since 1999, with some modifications. In Latin America, since the first modifications to the antitrust prosecutorial systems, of the earliest 2000, and it`s subsequent reforms, have introduced the leniency agreements as an effective tool against collusion agreements. This article, tries to give to the reader a general view about the recent changes of the prosecutorial system in the Chilean antitrust laws, after the incorporation of leniency as a tool to generate enough evidence to dismember poster and collusive agreements.

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