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By Susan Ning and Ding Liang, King & Wood’s Competition Group

In September 2010, Wuxi Baocheng Vehicle Cylinder Inspection Co. Ltd (WB) filed a civil suit to against Wuxi China Resources Gas Co., Ltd (WCR), alleging that the latter abused its dominance, in breach of the Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) (the “WB-WCR case”). WB is engaged in the business of inspecting and installing compressed natural gas vehicle cylinders. WCR owns and operates natural gas filling stations. WB alleged that WCR abused its dominance by refusing to fill natural gas for a vehicle that was installed with a natural gas cylinder installed by WB, in breach of Article 17(3) of the AML. (1)

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By Susan Ning and Ding Liang, King & Wood’s Competition Group

In late August 2010, it was reported in the press that at least 10 antitrust private actions have been heard in the courts in China (see Two years on, ten private antitrust actions). This article describes one of the cases – Huzhou Yiting Termite Prevention Service Co., Ltd vs. Huzhou Termite Prevention Research Institute (an alleged abuse of dominance case) – in detail.Continue Reading Termites and Abuse of Dominance

宁宣凤、丁亮、Angie Ng ，  金杜反垄断及反不正当竞争组

据相关媒体报道，截止到2010年8月下旬，国内法院共受理了至少10件反垄断民事诉讼案件（参见“近两年内的十件反垄断案件”）。

本文将就北京书生公司诉上海盛大、上海玄霆公司滥用市场支配地位一案的判决进行详细解读。Continue Reading 书生电子公司诉盛大网络、玄霆公司 滥用市场支配地位一案被判驳回

By Susan Ning, Ding Liang and Angie Ng, King & Wood’s Competition Practice

In late August 2010, it was reported in the press that at least 10 antitrust private actions have been heard in the courts in China (see Two years on, ten private antitrust actions).

This article describes one of the cases – Sursen v Shanda and Xuanting (an alleged abuse of dominance case) – in detail.Continue Reading Sursen v Shanda and Xuanting – Abuse of Dominance Case Dismissed

宁宣凤、Angie Ng、郑孜青，金杜反垄断与反不正当竞争组

由于中国是世界制造中心，在这里企业之间的纵向服务合同或协议（如生产商与经销商之间）非常普遍，因此，中国反垄断法中有关规范纵向限制（如限制转售价格行为）的法律规定显得尤为重要。Continue Reading 中国法律对限制转售价格行为的规范

By Susan Ning, Angie Ng and Zheng Ziqing, King & Wood’s Competition Practice

Antitrust or competition law rules governing vertical restraints (such as resale price maintenance) are significant in China because as a manufacturing “hub”, vertical contracts or agreements such as manufacturer-distributor agreements are very common.

This article outlines the rules governing resale price maintenance (RPM), pursuant to the Anti-Monopoly Law (AML); and compares these rules to the rules governing RPM pursuant to the European competition law.Continue Reading Rules Governing Resale Price Maintenance in China

据有关媒体报道，截止到2010年8月下旬，人民法院共受理了至少10件反垄断诉讼案件（详见”近两年内的10件反垄断诉讼案件”）。本文将就其中之一，也是中国法院受理的第一起反垄断诉讼案即”李方平诉中国网通”案作简要分析。（此案于2008年8月1日反垄断法实施当天立案。）
本案中原告诉被告滥用市场支配地位，2009年12月18日，北京市第一中级人民法院做出一审判决， 2010年6月9日，北京市高级人民法院维持了一审判决。
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Continue Reading 李方平诉中国网通–滥用市场支配地位案被判驳回

By Susan Ning, Ding Liang and Angie Ng, King & Wood’s Competition Practice

In late August 2010, it was reported in the press that at least 10 antitrust private actions have been heard in the courts in China (see Two years on, ten private antitrust actions).This article describes one of the cases – Li Fangping vs China Netcom – in detail. This was thContinue Reading Li Fangping vs China Netcom – Abuse of Dominance Case Dismissed

宁宣凤、姜丽勇、郑孜青和Angie Ng  反垄断及反不正当竞争小组

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在中国，由以下两个部门负责合并控制：

a商务部反垄断局：负责受理和审查经营者集中申报的具体执法工作。

b反垄断委员会（国务院的下属部门）：负责相关并购规定和指引的制定和发布。该委员会实际上是一个议事协调机构，指导和协调商务部、国家发展和改革委员会和国家工商管理总局三个执法机构的工作。Continue Reading 2009年中国合并控制政策及案例回顾