WELCOME MESSAGE
In this issue, we round up some of the major developments in the
competition law world from the second half of 2015.
Looking ahead into 2016, the year promises to be a busy one as
nine of the ten ASEAN countries have competition laws in place and
are working towards implementing these laws. In April this year,
Singapore will also play host to the International Competition
Network's annual meeting, which should shine a spotlight on the
important role competition law plays in this region.
On 3 and 4 March this year, the Global Competition
Law, Law Leaders Forum, will be held in Singapore.
Promising to be a successful event, our practice head Chong Kin
will be co-chairing the event this year with a confirmed list of
prominent competition law panel specialists. In particular, this
event will feature an ASEAN roundtable to discuss new competition
law regimes in the region. The list of panel specialists will
include high-level officials from the