Antitrust
China's antitrust regulator has set firm standards in an industry long criticized for market power imbalances among car manufacturers, distributors and suppliers. The new rules require thorough compliance checks and reexamining of all vertical relationships 中国反垄断监管机构已针对长期受制造商、经销商和供应商间市场力量失衡诟病的汽车业设立严格标准。新规定要求对所有垂直关系进行全面合规检查和复查。
April 14, 2016Issued: March 25 2016 Main contents: The Guidelines expressly prohibit reverse price monopoly acts by assembled vehicle manufacturers, include…
April 14, 2016The proposed Anti-unfair Competition Law amendment strikes a harsher tone on commercial bribery, sets clearer punishment standards and imposes greater compliance burdens on companies
March 12, 2016Chinese companies engaging in cartel activities can be subject to the extraterritorial reach of U.S. and EU antitrust laws. This means long and costly investigations, heavy fines and even criminal prosecution. Understanding the risks, compliance and devising an effective strategy are key
December 31, 2015Draft guidelines issued to curb abuse of IP anti-monopoly cases.
November 26, 2015

