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Updated National Security Review Rules: A Justifiable Cause of Anxiety?

Posted in Antitrust & Competition, Corporate, Foreign Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions

By Susan Ning, Huang Jing and Yin Ranran On 25 August 2011, the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) released the MOFCOM Rules for Implementation of Relevant Issues regarding National Security Review Mechanism for Mergers and Acquisitions of Domestic Enterprises by Foreign Investors (NSR Rules).  From 1 September 2011, the Rules replaces the MOFCOM Interim Rules for… Continue Reading

Local commerce administrative agencies and the national security review process

Posted in Antitrust & Competition

By Susan Ning, Liu Jia and Angie Ng It’s been slightly over a month since the enactment of a national security review (NSR) process for foreign acquisitions of domestic businesses.  Thus far, it is not clear how many (if any at all) foreign-local deals have undergone the NSR process,  Pursuant to the rules and regulations1 … Continue Reading