Jones Day’s antitrust team advises on complex merger filings, government and internal corporate investigations, civil litigation and compliance. The practice supports domestic and international clients on China inbound and outbound matters, including EU FSR filings and SAMR investigations. Hong Kong-based Peter Wang leads the practice, bringing experience in antitrust litigation and US and Chinese government investigations of proposed M&A. Former antitrust officials Yizhe Zhang and Qiang Xue leverage government agency experience to guide clients through complex merger reviews, litigation and governmental investigations both in China and abroad. Both in Beijing, Yichen Wu focuses on SAMR investigations and China merger filings for cross-border transactions, while Lawrence Wang handles pre-merger notifications, government investigations and enforcement actions, compliance and private litigation.
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Key clients
- Procter & Gamble Company
- Sanofi
- Shanghai Pudong Development Bank
- Peabody Energy Corporation
- BorgWarner
- Nutrien Ltd.
- JFE Holdings, Inc.
- China National Nuclear Corporation
Work highlights
Advising Peabody on the antitrust aspects of its USD 3.775 billion acquisition of Australian Metallurgical coal assets from Anglo American plc.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Lawrence Wang
Practice head
Peter Wang
Other key lawyers
Yizhe Zhang; Qiang Xue; Yichen Wu; Lawrence Wang