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MOFCOM Releases New Consultation Drafts Relating to China´s Merger Control Regime – Part II

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This is the second of two new client alerts relating to China's Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML") merger control regime, and focussing on draft rules recently released by China's Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM").

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Originally published January 23, 2009

Keywords: MOFCOM, new consultation drafts, China's Merger Control Regime, China's Anti Monopoly Law, AML, M&A deals, turnover thresholds

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This is the second of two new client alerts relating to China's Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML") merger control regime, and focussing on draft rules recently released by China's Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM"). These drafts indicate that MOFCOM is well advanced in its efforts to implement a cohesive and relatively transparent merger control regime under the AML, which suggests many more transactions may be scrutinized under the regime in the months ahead. All parties engaging in significant M&A deals or similar transactions need to be aware of their obligations under the AML regime, and to keep pace with the fast-developing processes and obligations the regime may impose upon

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