Originating from a recent Competition Tribunal decision in April 2020, the Competition Commission published a Policy on Recommended Pecuniary Penalties for anti-competitive behaviour on 22 June 2020.

On 6 September 2018, the Hong Kong Competition Commission (HKCC) announced that it has commenced enforcement proceedings against a cartel in the renovation services industry.

As we step into the Year of the Goat, businesses in Hong Kong are gearing up for the impending enforcement of the Competition Ordinance (Cap.619) (Ordinance), with the Competition Commission (Commission) having indicated the Ordinance is likely to come into operation by the end of 2015.

The Hong Kong government has published its new Competition Bill, which is set to be introduced into the Legislative Council within the next fortnight.

Historically, there have always been tensions in intellectual property law around how to balance the exclusive rights granted to intellectual property rights owners,

The Hong Kong Competition Commission today published long-awaited draft implementation guidelines to the Competition Ordinance (Cap. 619).

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce's Anti-Monopoly Bureau (AMB) has issued a series of guidelines on the merger review framework and process

As most readers will be aware, a comprehensive cross-sector Competition Bill (the "Proposed Law") is currently before Hong Kong’s Legislative Council.

This case concerns an alleged contravention which was raised as a defence in two High Court actions.

The implementation of the new Competition Ordinance (Chapter 619 of the Laws of Hong Kong) on 14 December 2015 will mark the first time that Hong Kong has a general and cross-sector competition law.

On September 23, 2015, the Hong Kong Competition Commission (the Commission) released a draft leniency policy for undertakings engaged in cartel conduct (the Policy) for public consultation.

The Hong Kong Government has proposed key changes to the Competition Bill that is currently before the region’s Legislative Council.

In recent days, the Legislative Council Bills Committee that is considering Hong Kong’s proposed Competition Bill was provided with guidelines that explain how the government believes key aspects of the Bill should be interpreted and applied.

The much-anticipated Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance (Cap.609) (the "Ordinance") came into effect on 1 June 2011.

The implementation of the new Competition Ordinance (Chapter 619 of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the Competition Ordinance) on 14 December 2015 will mark the first time that Hong Kong has a general and cross-sector competition law.

Six changes are being proposed by Government to make roposed competition law more acceptable to the business community.

The implementation of the new Competition Ordinance (Chapter 619 of the Laws of Hong Kong) (the Competition Ordinance) on 14 December 2015...

Hong Kong's Competition Bill (the Bill) was gazetted on 2 July 2010.(2) Formal public consultations on a cross-sector competition law for Hong Kong commenced in 2006. The Bill will be tabled in Hong Kong's Legislative Council (LegCo) on 14 July 2010. When the Bill becomes law, it will be known as the Competition Ordinance (CO).

The implementation of the new Competition Ordinance (Chapter 619 of the Laws of Hong Kong) on 14 December 2015 will mark the first time that Hong Kong has had a general and cross-sector competition law.

After several years in preparation, the Hong Kong Government published its Competition Bill on 2 July 2010. The Bill, which aims to introduce a cross-sector competition law regime in Hong Kong, was formally introduced in the Legislative Council on 14 July, but will not be debated before the autumn.