PRACTICES

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JINCHENG TONGDA & NEAL
ANTI-MONOPOLY
OVERVIEW

JT&N is one of the earliest Chinese law firms to engage in anti-monopoly business. It has served as an agent for multinational companies in anti-monopoly declaration business during the foreign capital M&A in accordance with the regulations applicable to foreign investors' M&A of domestic enterprises before the Anti-monopoly Law came into effect. Since the implementation of the Anti-monopoly Law in 2008, JT&N has begun to provide comprehensive legal services for clients' transaction matters regarding anti-monopoly compliance. To date, JT&N has provided comprehensive services related to vertical monopoly agreements, abuse of market dominance, intellectual property, anti-monopoly law, and administrative monopoly regulation to dozens of domestic and foreign enterprises across various industries. The firm has also offered consulting services for many multinational companies in the construction of competition and anti-monopoly compliance systems and provided support in specific case investigations and litigation responses.

SERVICE

  • Concentration declaration for operators: Evaluate whether transactions require anti-monopoly declaration, assist clients in developing M&A strategies and concentration application, help enterprises respond to investigations of unreported declaration, and coordinating across judicial regions. 

  • Anti-monopoly compliance filing and consulting: Provide anti-monopoly compliance opinions for various commercial agreements involving clients (including cooperation agreements, joint development agreements, distribution agreements, licensing agreements, supply agreements, etc.), compliance consulting regarding potential abuse of market dominance issues, build a complete anti-monopoly compliance system for businesses, formulate compliance plans related to anti-monopoly law for enterprises, and provide anti-monopoly law knowledge training for corporate employees.

  • Anti-monopoly investigation: Provide legal services for enterprises to respond to anti-monopoly investigations by enforcement agencies.

  • Anti-monopoly litigation: Represent civil suits, administrative lawsuits, and administrative re-examinations related to anti-monopoly law.

DEALS

  • Anti-monopoly litigation disputes between TCL and Ericsson Sweden.

  • Concentration declaration for a joint venture newly established by a logistics company under CNAH and a foreign enterprise.

  • Concentration declaration for a joint venture newly established overseas by a foreign-funded multinational corporation group and a foreign-funded non-ferrous metal giant.

  • Concentration declaration for a construction machinery enterprise in Southwest China solely funded by a foreign-funded construction machinery giant.

  • Concentration declaration for equity increase of a foreign-funded multinational corporation group in a compressor enterprise in East China.

  • Concentration declaration for equity acquisition of a state-owned automobile group company from a bus company in East China.

  • Provide consulting services for an anti-monopoly litigation case involving a Japanese energy multinational corporation in China  

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