CPI Asia Column edited by Vanessa Yanhua Zhang (Global Economics Group) present: Navigating through Merger Control Review in China – Challenges for U.S. Companies during a Time of Uncertainty By Cheng Liu, Audrey Yumeng Li, and Jeff Liu (King Wood Mallesons)1 Click here for a pdf version of this article. Escalating tensions between China and the […]
May 2019 CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents: Economic Evidence and the Rights of the Defense: UK vs EU Merger Control By Tanya Macrae (Allen & Overy LLP)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article The issue of procedural fairness in UK and EU merger […]
February 2019 CPI Europe Column edited by Anna Tzanaki (Competition Policy International) & Juan Delgado (Global Economics Group) presents: The scope of the Standstill Obligation in the EU Merger Control Regulation By Bo Vesterdorf, Gitte Holtsø, & Anne-Marie Rosman Nielsen (Plesner Law Firm)1 Click here for a PDF version of the article In a ruling of May 31 […]
Tras un trimestre en el que las cuatro grandes operadoras de telefonía móvil de EEUU vieron aumentos en la cantidad de suscriptores de pospago, Sprint y T-Mobile crecieron más rápido que los dos líderes del mercado, AT&T y Verizon, informó el diario Wall Street Journal. El crecimiento en el número de suscriptores se vio acompañado […]
Posted by Lexology Jumping the gun under the merger control regime in India By Ajay Goel and Subodh Prasad Deo (Saikrishna & Associates) Merger control regime in India provides for a suspensory regime wherein the ‘combinations’ (i.e. the notifiable transactions under the provisions of Section 5 of the Act) cannot be implemented unless approved by the […]
Germany and Austria have finalized new guidelines clarifying the application of purchase price merger control thresholds a month after closing a public consultation on the proposed guidance. The transposition of the EU Damages Directive encouraged a number of countries across Europe to update their competition laws more broadly, amid concerns that the existing rules do […]
July 2018 Guidelines on Merger Remedies in Brazil – Paulo Burnier da Silveira1 (CADE) Click here for a PDF version of the article The Brazilian Competition Authority (CADE) has issued several guidelines in the past few years as an effort to promote competition enforcement in Brazil. The recent examples concern Compliance Programs, Leniency Agreements, […]
Szecskay Attorneys at Law says it has further strengthened its EU Competition Law practice with the arrival of Sam MacMahon Baldwin at the law firm in June 2018. Baldwin is originally a British national and has practiced as an attorney (Advokat) for eight years in Copenhagen, Denmark, with top-tier law firm Gorrissen Federspiel, according to […]
Hazel Yin recently joined Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as a partner in the firm’s Asia antitrust, competition and trade practice. Yin is based in Beijing, serving as co-head of the firm’s competition practice in mainland China. She has experience in advising multinational and Chinese clients on inbound and outbound merger control, regulatory investigations and antitrust risk […]
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has hired Hazel Yin as the co-head of its China competition practice in Beijing from King & Wood Mallesons, where she was a partner in the antitrust department. Yin advises multinational and Chinese clients on inbound and outbound merger control, regulatory investigations and antitrust risk and compliance, and is experienced in dealing […]