China’s merger clearance authority plays a critical role in global M&A, even for deals that have few obvious ties to China. Particularly in the technology area, China is often the last hurdle to clear. Moreover, unlike those...more
12/20/2022
/ Acquisitions ,
Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Division ,
Capital Markets ,
China ,
Competition ,
EU ,
Global Dealmaking ,
Investment ,
Investors ,
Joint Venture ,
Mergers ,
National Security ,
State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)
The pandemic’s impact may be subsiding, but businesses are encountering new challenges across the globe, including the potential for an economic retrenchment, rising interest rates, shifting regulatory and litigation...more
12/14/2022
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Anti-Corruption ,
Antitrust Division ,
Banking Sector ,
Big Tech ,
Board of Directors ,
Bonds ,
Borrowers ,
Capital Markets ,
Capital Raising ,
China ,
Climate Change ,
Convertible Notes ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Cross-Border ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Digital Assets ,
Due Diligence ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Executive Compensation ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Forum Selection ,
Investigations ,
IRS ,
Lenders ,
Mergers ,
Money Laundering ,
Partnerships ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Recessions ,
Repurchases ,
Russia ,
Securities ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Litigation ,
Shareholders ,
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) ,
Taxation ,
Technology ,
UK ,
Vertical Mergers
China has introduced a plan to restructure some of its key governmental institutions, including the operations of its three antitrust enforcement agencies. The new scheme, announced in March 2018, for the first time...more
6/20/2018
/ Acquisitions ,
Antitrust Division ,
China ,
Competition Authorities ,
Exports ,
Imports ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
MOFCOM ,
NDRC ,
SAIC ,
State Administration for Market Supervision (SAMS) ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Relations ,
US Trade Policies ,
WTO ,
ZTE