Administrative Council for Economic Defense

Administrative Council for Economic Defense
Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica
Agency overview
Formed	10 September 1962
Jurisdiction	Federal government of Brazil
Headquarters	SEPN 515, Conjunto D, Lote 4; Brasília, Federal District
Annual budget	R$ 47 million (2023)
Agency executive	Alexandre Cordeiro Macedo, Chairperson;
Parent department	Ministry of Justice and Public Security
Website	www.gov.br/cade/

The Administrative Council for Economic Defense (in Portuguese, Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica, often referred to as Cade or CADE) is Brazil's national competition regulator and an agency of the government of Brazil. Its stated goals are "guiding, inspecting, preventing and investigating economic power abuse by exercising a custodial role in its prevention and repression".

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