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Antitrust developments in the PRC in 2012

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • China
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  • February 20 2013

In 2012, China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) entered its fifth year. The past year saw notable developments in relation to both the legislative framework

Resale price maintenance: is it 'per se' illegal in china?

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • China
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  • February 6 2013

In recent weeks, there have been a number of high-profile enforcement actions against resale price maintenance practices in China. Despite this

MOFCOM conditionally clears Wal-Mart’s acquisition of Yihaodian

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 30 2012

Following an eight-month merger review process, on 13th August 2012, MOFCOM conditionally cleared Wal-Mart’s acquisition of control of Shanghai Yishiduo E-Commerce Co Ltd. (Yihaodian), the largest online supermarket in China

Key trends in PRC merger control over the last year

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 8 2012

On 1 August 2012, China’s Anti-monopoly Law entered its fourth year

MOFCOM conditionally clears Uralkali’s acquisition of Silvinit

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • China
  • -
  • June 6 2011

Since its last public intervention decision almost a year ago, on 2 June 2011 the Chinese antitrust merger control authority, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), intervened for the eighth time since the Anti-monopoly Law came into effect in mid-2008

China tougher antitrust and merger enforcement

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 21 2011

Merger control has been actively enforced in China since the Anti-monopoly Law (AML) came into force in August 2008, including some interesting cases involving non-Chinese companies

China issues guidance on anti-competitive practices

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 12 2011

At the start of the new year, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), the authority responsible for enforcing anti-competitive pricing practices under China's Anti-monopoly Law (AML), and the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC), the authority responsible for enforcing anti-competitive practices that do not relate to price, issued substantive and procedural rules on the application of the AML

Chinese Ministry of Commerce imposes conditions on Novartis for its acquisition of Alcon

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • August 16 2010

On 13 August 2010, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) conditionally cleared the acquisition by Novaritis of Alcon

Overview of Chinese competition law

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
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  • China
  • -
  • July 26 2010

Although merger control has been actively enforced since China's Anti-monopoly Law (AML) came into force, including quite controversially in a number of cases involving non-Chinese companies, enforcement of the so-called behavioural rules governing anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominant market positions has been slower to start

Baidu judgment the development of antitrust jurisprudence in China

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • December 30 2009

The Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court recently dismissed a private antitrust suit filed by Tangshan Renren Information Services (Renren) in which Renren alleged that Chinese search engine provider Baidu had abused its dominant position