FCB

Felipe Cerda Becker

Fiscalía Nacional Económica (FNE), Chile

National Deputy Prosecutor

https://www.fne.gob.cl/el-abogado-felipe-cerda-es-designado-como-subfiscal-nacional/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/felipe-cerda-46245737/

Description

The lawyer Felipe Cerda Becker was appointed to the post of National Deputy Prosecutor, at the end of the competition carried out by the Civil Service in the framework of the High Public Management (ADP) system. The new Deputy Prosecutor, who will take office on 1 July, is a lawyer from the University of Chile, with a Diploma in Competition Law and Policy and a Diploma in Economic Public Law from the same University. Cerda held the position of Deputy Prosecutor on a subrogated basis since August 2018, but joined the FNE in September 2014 as a member of the Mergers Division. A year later, he was appointed head of the same team through a public competition held under the ADP system. Previously, he worked as a lawyer at Philippi Yrarrazaval Pulido & Brunner, focusing his practice on antitrust matters. The new Deputy Public Prosecutor has also taught courses on merger control at the Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez and the Universidad de Los Andes.

Session 4. Reviewing cross-border mergers in the digital age: complexities and emerging approaches