McDermott Will & Emery has a strategic alliance
with
MWE China Law Offices, a separate law firm based
in Shanghai. This China Law Alert was authored
by MWE China Law Offices lawyers Henry (Litong) Chen, Frank
Schoneveld and Brian Fu.
On 27 December 2011, in its annual end-of-year press conference,
the Anti-Monopoly Bureau of China's Ministry of Commerce gave
an overview of the country's Anti-Monopoly Law enforcement
efforts in 2011, as well as stated its clear intention to
investigate and sanction parties who fail to submit proper
notification of a concentration and have it cleared by the
Ministry.
In its now annual
end-of-year press conference on 27 December 2011, the Anti-Monopoly
Bureau (AMB) of China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)
summarised its enforcement of the Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) during
2011. At the same time, MOFCOM took the opportunity to warn
companies that a priority action item for 2012 will be to
investigate and sanction parties to
