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Media£ºChina
Enterprise News
Topic£ºAML
Implemented, Multinational companies how to solve it
Date£ºAugust
1, 2008
Interviewee£ºJohn
Yong Ren, Managing Partner of T&D Associates
Summary£º
The Anti-monopoly
Law of China entered into force on August 1, 2008, which is of
great significance to multinational companies. Therefore the
reporter of this paper interviewed Ph.D.
John Yong Ren, Managing Partner of T&D
Associates, to address relevant issues in regard to M&A by
foreign capitals under the circumstances of the implementation
of the AML.
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Media£ºComputer
World
Topic£ºProtecting
Competition is at the Root
Date£ºAugust
1, 2008
Interviewee£ºJohn
Yong Ren, Managing Partner of T&D Associates
Summary£º
The AML, the
so-called ¡°Economic Constitution¡±, is by no means limited to a
certain industry. It will perform an even greater role in IT
industry in that protecting competition is at the root of the
AML and competition stipulates innovation that is vital to IT
industry. As is well known, the USA tends to protect
competition while EU tends to protect competitors. Given that
China has no explicit cases, China ought to benefit from
advanced foreign experiences and find out an effective way to
implement the AML.
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Media£ºChina
Financial Times
Topic£ºThe
AML Contributes to Raising Officials¡¯ Awareness of Competition
Date£ºAugust
1, 2008
Interviewee£ºJet
Zhisong Deng£¬Attorney
of T&D Associates
Summary:
The AML explicitly
provides that administrative monopoly is illegal. In the process
of establishing legal society, administration in accordance with
law is the fundamental requirement for government agencies and
officials. Under the circumstance of being gradually aware that
administrative monopoly is unlawful will contribute without
doubt to arousing and raising the competition awareness of the
officials.
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Media£ºChina
Information World
Topic£ºWhat
can Anti-monopoly Regulators Regulate?
Date£ºAugust
4, 2008
Interviewee£ºJohn
Yong Ren, Managing Partner of T&D Associates
Summary£º
In the Comments
Column, John Yong Ren, Managing Partner of T&D Associates,
stated that the AML is in pursuit of maintaining fair
competition order rather than protecting competitors. The law
enforcement authorities shall pay attention to this point. In
addition, enterprises shall be cautious of executing price
monopoly agreements with rivals, executing fixed price
agreements with distributors, making unfair high or low price in
the event of holding more than 50% market share, and
establishing price alliance in the name of association member.
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