Skadden is proud to present our newest podcast, Fierce Competition. Hosted by our global antitrust/competition team, the podcast explores antitrust policy and enforcement around the world, including the latest developments...more
The global spread of the novel coronavirus has disrupted everyday life all over the world and imposed significant difficulties on the business community. Antitrust merger reviews — and the authorities who conduct those...more
4/3/2020
/ Asia ,
China ,
Competition Authorities ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Filing Requirements ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Merger Reviews ,
Mergers ,
Notice Requirements ,
Office Closures ,
Relief Measures ,
Saudi Arabia ,
South America ,
State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) ,
UK ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)
In March 2018, China’s State Council announced the establishment of a unified market regulator, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR), which now is responsible for all antitrust enforcement in China....more
11/12/2018
/ Anti-Monopoly ,
Antitrust Investigations ,
China ,
Competition Authorities ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Foreign Acquisitions ,
Foreign Investment ,
Industry Consolidation ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
MOFCOM ,
NDRC ,
Remedies ,
SIAC ,
State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR)
Global deal planning often overlooks merger control regimes in Southeast Asia. However, in recent months these regulators have become increasingly active and are enforcing failures to file relevant transactions for review....more
7/16/2018
/ Antitrust Violations ,
Asia ,
Competition Authorities ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Divestiture ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Fines ,
Indonesia ,
Malaysia ,
Merger Controls ,
Mergers ,
Monopolization ,
Philippines ,
Popular ,
Singapore ,
Uber ,
Vietnam
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