作者 宁宣凤、吉凯伦、尹冉冉

        2011年12月30日,商务部发布了《未依法申报经营者集中调查处理暂行办法》(“暂行办法”),将于2012年2月1日正式实施。该暂行办法就达到申报标准但未依法申报的经营者集中,规定了调查处理程序。

        根据暂行办法,任何单位和个人均有权向商务部举报涉嫌应报未报的经营者集中,商务部也可能通过其他途径获得相关信息。如果有初步事实和证据表明存在未依法申报嫌疑,商务部就应当立案,并书面通知被调查的经营者。Continue Reading 商务部将加大未依法申报经营者集中查处力度

By Susan Ning, Ji Kailun and Hazel Yin

On 30 December 2011, the Ministry of Commerce ("MOFCOM") promulgated the Interim Measures on Investigation and Punishment of Failure to Duly Notify Concentrations of Undertakings (《未依法申报经营者集中调查处理暂行办法》, "Interim Measures"), effective from February 1, 2012.1   The Interim Measures set down the procedures for MOFCOM to investigate and penalize companies for failure to notify a notifiable transaction in violation of the Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML").

According to the Interim Measures, MOFCOM shall initiate an investigation ("case acceptance") if there is prima facie evidence, either presented by any third party or it obtains through other channels, indicating that a company fails to notify a notifiable transaction. 
 Continue Reading MOFCOM Getting Tough on Failure to Notify a Concentration