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| | CFC:::::Federal Competition Commission - Home |
 | | The Federal Competition Commission (CFC), created in 1993, is a deconcentrated agency of the Ministry of Economy with technical and operational autonomy, which is responsible for the implementation of the Federal Economic Competition Law (LFCE) in Mexico. |
 | | The CFC's mandate, as explicitly stated in the LFCE, is to protect the process of competition and free access to markets, through the prevention and elimination of monopolistic practices and other restrictions to market efficiency, in order to contribute to societal welfare. |
 | | The CFC is comprised of five commissioners, one of whom is the President, which are all appointed by the President of the Republic for 10 year terms, plus a group of 134 professionals and 41 support staff. |
| www.cfc.gob.mx /english (234 words) |
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