Antitrust

China establishes a national pool of legal talent.

The Anti-monopoly Law (AML) has undergone an evolution since its advent, nearly a decade ago. Now, the process for simple cases has been streamlined to ensure efficient approvals, allowing the competition authority greater time and resources to scrutinize more complex and challenging deals. Active enforcement has lent to the increased awareness of antitrust issues among companies and the general public. Fay Zhou and Xi Liao of Linklaters provide a brief look back at the AML’s significant growth spurts and share some guidance on what lies ahead.

Michael Jordan case highlights the 2016 IP Annual Report

DLA Piper

DLA Piper

DLA Piper

DLA Piper

China's merger control authority stepped up its enforcement game last year, penalizing parties that fail to notify deals and issuing quicker clearances

Jet Deng and Ken Dai of Dentons examine the 2016 antitrust regulations and enforcement trends across the utilities, auto and healthcare industries, and share key merger control and business agreement strategies for market players. 大成律师事务所的邓志松律师和戴健民律师探讨2016年公用企业、汽车和医疗行业的反垄断法规和执行趋势，并与市场参与者分享主要并购控制和商业协议战略。

Swedish packaging firm Tetra Pak was charged of market dominance abuse in China by bundle selling and offering loyalty discounts to suppliers