Mergers and Acquisitions

Mild behavioural conditions imposed

Chinese businesses are showing an increasing appetite for offshore assets; but no opportunity comes without risk, and there are many dangers overseas

Chinese private companies and state-owned enterprises are on the lookout for assets and may provide hope for distressed companies overseas. Target companies should do all they can to help

China Eximbank financed Sinosteel's successful US$1.3 billion bid for Australian iron ore miner Midwest, which won M&A Deal of the Year at the recent CLP Awards in Shanghai. Beijing-based assistant general manager of the legal affairs department Bao Jingxuan speaks with CLP

The Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce is the most visible of China's antitrust enforcement agencies, and it wants to talk. In an exclusive interview with China Law & Practice, Phil Taylor finds out what Mofcom wants from foreign companies

The Anti-monopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce is the most visible of China's antitrust enforcement agencies, and it wants to talk. In an exclusive interview with China Law & Practice, Phil Taylor finds out what Mofcom wants from foreign companies

More scrutiny of banks' M&A activity.

Australia is set to introduce significant changes to its foreign investment rules in order to remove the perception that its regime is too onerous. Although…

Thirteen months after the Anti-monopoly Law came into effect, there is still uncertainty in the market. Companies are worried that some common practices may fall foul of the law, and the role of the enforcement agencies is not well defined. Seeking clarity, China Law & Practice spoke with Jun He Law Offices' antitrust and competition group partners