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Let's talk antitrust: Discussing recent cases and emerging competition issues
Recent cases and judgments have shone a light on some emerging themes and trends that companies will want to consider as part of their risk management framework.
Global | Publication | December 2017
On Monday, China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC), Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People’s Bank of China, and the All China Federation of Industry and Commerce announced a rule, for the first time, to regulate private companies’ overseas investments and operations. NDRC and MOFCOM are required to guide POEs in implementation of the new rule.
In the release of the new rule, there are two highlight requirements:
It is important to note that at this stage, there is no clarification on:
As it stands, below are some of the direct impacts on POEs:
We will be keeping a close eye on further developments and aim to keep you apprised. If you have any questions regarding the new rules as it stands, please feel free to contact Wang Yi.
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Recent cases and judgments have shone a light on some emerging themes and trends that companies will want to consider as part of their risk management framework.
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After a lacklustre finish to 2022 when compared to the vintage year for M&A that was 2021, dealmakers expected 2023 to see the market continue to cool in most sectors, in response to the economic headwinds of rising inflation (with its corresponding impact on financing costs), declining market valuations, tightening regulatory scrutiny and increasing geopolitical tensions.
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On 18 September 2023, the CMA published its Initial Report (Initial Report) on AI Foundation Models (FM), supplemented in April 2024 with the publication of its “Update Paper” focused on potential antitrust risks associated with FMs and a “Technical Update Report” providing more detail on the development on FMs (collectively the “Reports”). Below, we consider these CMA publications.
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