1.1 Please identify the scope of claims that may be
brought in your jurisdiction for breach of competition
law.
The Competition Ordinance (Cap. 619) (the
"Ordinance") is the principal
competition legislation in Hong Kong. Claims can be brought in
respect of the contravention of any of the following provisions
contained in the Ordinance:
Conduct rules
a. The first conduct rule prohibits agreements or concerted
practices by undertakings or decisions of trade associations if the
object or effect of the agreement, concerted practice or decision
is to prevent, restrict or distort competition in Hong Kong.
The following practices constitute serious anti-competitive
conduct under the Ordinance, and are likely to invite more severe
sanctions:
