New measures covering the administration of outbound investment promise faster and simpler review of many small to medium-size PRC direct investments abroad, and more careful review of others. By Neal Stender, Lin Lawrence Zhou and Yan Zeng, of Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe, Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
China's rejection of Coca-Cola's bid for Huiyuan Juice on anti-monopoly grounds stirred debate on protectionism, and raised unwarranted concerns about future M&A activity in the country
China's rejection of Coca-Cola's bid for Huiyuan Juice on anti-monopoly grounds stirred debate on protectionism, and raised unwarranted concerns about future M&A activity in the country
Janet HuiJun He Law [email protected] early 2009, the Ministry of Commerce (Mofcom) issued a series of new guidelines and consultation papers related…
Commercial banks allowed to extend loans for mergers and acquisitions.
New measures formalise and streamline the process for making capital contributions using equity, although they may raise approval issues for foreign-invested enterprises.
The Guidelines allows commercial bank establishments with legal personality to engage in the extension of loans for mergers and acquisitions and set forth the criteria therefor.
Sherry Yin has joined Morrison & Foerster as a partner in its corporate practice.Yin, a specialist in inbound and outbound corporate and securities…
Acorn International has acquired Yiyang Yukang Communication Equipment, giving Acorn access to new mobile phone products and strengthening its distribution…
The Flowchart illustrates the anti-monopoly review process for concentration of business operators.