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China Conditionally Approves Seagate Acquisition of Samsung Hard Drive Business
Sébastien J. Evrard,Peter J. Wang,Yizhe Zhang, January 5, 2012
China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has approved Seagate's acquisition of the hard drive disk division of Samsung Electronics ("Samsung HDD") under China's Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML"), but imposed conditions to ensure that Samsung, although controlled by Seagate, remains an...

China Publishes Two New Merger Decisions Under Anti-Monopoly Law
Sébastien J. Evrard,Peter J. Wang,Yizhe Zhang, November 24, 2011
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM") has published two conditional approvals of proposed transactions under China's Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML"). These two decisions reflect China's view of the the broad reach of the AML's merger provisions and the lengthy procedure that...

Looking Back and Looking Forward After Three Years of Antitrust Enforcement in China
Sébastien J. Evrard,Peter J. Wang,Yizhe Zhang, November 24, 2011
China's antimonopoly law ("AML") came into effect in August 2008, after more than a decade of consideration. Even if China's antitrust regime is still in its infancy, it is increasingly a significant concern for Western companies, particularly given the lack of transparency surrounding...

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